In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>>the script util/ranlib.sh is brittle since it assumes any ranlib in /bin or
>>/usr/bin is OK to use. In my case the "real" ranlib lives in
>>/opt/binutils/bin
>
> Would that work?
>
> if [ -s `which ranlib` ] ; then
> RL=`which ranlib`
No, using "which" is unportable. When we really want to find out whether
ranlib is available we've to interate over $PATH manually as we do it inside
Apache for various programs.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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