[BusyBox] Compiling ash

[Adam Slattery]

On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, David Douthitt wrote:

> Is it possible to compile ash with uClibc?  I tried, and get this:
> 
> /pub/other/src/new/new/uClibc/uClibc/extra/gcc-uClibc/i386-uclibc-gcc 
> -DBSD -DSMALL -DSHELL -DHETIO -D_GNU_SOURCE -D__COPYRIGHT\(x\)=
> -D__RCSID\(x\)= -I. -D_DIAGASSERT\(x\)= -O2 -static -Wall -o ash arith.o
> arith_lex.o builtins.o alias.o cd.o error.o eval.o exec.o expand.o
> hetio.o histedit.o input.o jobs.o mail.o main.o memalloc.o miscbltin.o
> mystring.o nodes.o options.o parser.o redir.o setmode.o show.o
> signames.o syntax.o trap.o output.o var.o bltin/echo.o bltin/test.o
> bltin/times.o  init.o -lfl -s

Hmm. Probably not the "real" ash, but this is the busybox mailing list
and I know for a fact that busybox's implementation of ash will compile
against uClibc. On top of that you can get things like tab completion and
command editing.

- Adam Slattery