On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 09:58:04AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: > On 12-05-10 18:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > my first time setting up to build OE on ubuntu 10.04, and trying to > > "bitbake fetch" complains that it's a bad idea for /bin/sh to refer to > > dash. fair enough, so since /bin/sh -> dash, do i just reset the > > symlink manually? or is there something more elegant? thanks. > > And for the record: It's not OE (anymore) that requires bash, it's the > software we build. E.g. GTK+'s libtool has bashisms. And there are a lot > more.
Exactly. So depending on what you want to build, you can get away with dash as /bin/sh fine. We've been using the patch in http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/914/ successfully for some time now, but we do not need any GTK+ stuff on our images. Marc _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
