fascistic commit r084e2284c700 busybox/scripts/gen_build_files.sh

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Mon May 17 00:25:40 UTC 2010


On Sunday 16 May 2010 12:02:51 Douglas Mencken wrote:
> This commit declares "gen_build_files.sh" as the one that "uses
> bashism", and "document it".
> But what is the real result of this commit? It is:
>     make:
> /root/build-farm/busybox-1969-g084e228.srcpkg/scripts/gen_build_files.sh:
> Command not found
>     make: *** [gen_build_files] Error 127
> Because
>     -#!/bin/sh
>     +#!/bin/bash
> So now it is not possible to build busybox having only busybox shell
> (ash) and not bash.

We need to teach hush to be a bash replacement, and thus allow #!/bin/bash as 
an alias for hush.  That's a todo item.

Rob
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