Subject: Re: misc/33807: netbsd-current fails to compile on linux
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/23/2006 19:45:02
The following reply was made to PR misc/33807; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/33807: netbsd-current fails to compile on linux
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:48:26 +0100

 On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:20:02PM +0000, dsean@charter.net wrote:
 > >Number:         33807
 > >Synopsis:       netbsd-current fails to compile on linux
 > 
 > >Description:
 > The bin/ksh/siglist.sh script has incomplete shell syntax ...
 ...
 > - CPP="${1-cc -E}"
 > + CPP="${1:-cc -E}"
 ...
 Both the above are valid shell syntax, but mean different things.
 The first substitues '-cc -E' if $1 us undefined or empty,
 the second only it $1 is undefined.
 
 You need to get your shell fixed!
 
 	David
 
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 David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk