cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1

Ruslan Ermilov ru at FreeBSD.org
Tue Dec 9 23:50:55 PST 2003


On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 05:01:04PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Garance A Drosehn <gad at FreeBSD.org> [031208 16:56] wrote:
> > At 4:42 PM -0800 12/8/03, Garance A Drosehn wrote:
> > >
> > >  There are other possible fixes for this issue, and ru@ may
> > >  later decide to commit one of those fixes.  I just wanted
> > >  some fix in ASAP, and this is the fix that I have tested.
> > 
> > IMO, the best fix for this will be to change 'make' so we have
> > a way to specify an alternate shell (instead of the hard-coded
> > value of /bin/sh) for the 'installworld-ish' targets.
> 
> Isn't the traditional way of doing this just:
> 
> SHELL=
> 
> ?
> 
This would be way too dangerous, as my SHELL variable is set
to "/bin/tcsh", and our makefiles (including .mk ones) aren't
prepared to survive under the csh(1)-like shell.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
FreeBSD committer
ru at FreeBSD.org
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