Subject: Re: strange build failure
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@twofifty.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/24/2006 21:37:28
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 22:03:22 -0400, "Dheeraj Reddy" <dheerajr@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is because of rev 1.75 of /src/bin/sh/expand.c
>>
>> updating to rev1.76 of the said file fixes it.
>>
>> You could either build /bin/sh separately or use a different shell for
>> building.
>>
>>
> Ahh -- the working machine has 1.74.  I've copied that one over to the
> laptop and have started the build again.  Thanks.
>
> Btw -- how could I tell build.sh (or make) to use a different shell for
> building?  As I believe I mentioned, root's shell is /bin/ksh.

I couldn't get sh to build because sh was broken and had to copy it from
another machine.

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