Subject: Re: pkg/36259: sysutils/xentools30 has test == portability problems
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 05/03/2007 14:20:03
The following reply was made to PR pkg/36259; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: kre@munnari.OZ.AU
Subject: Re: pkg/36259: sysutils/xentools30 has test == portability problems
Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 09:15:15 -0500 (CDT)

 On Thu, 3 May 2007, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
 
 >  > Would upstream really reject such a patch?
 >  
 >  I can't see why they would want to fix linux-only scripts.
 
 GNU coreutils (used on Linux) version of test(1) doesn't work with that. 
 And some Linux distros do not use Bash by default.
 
   Jeremy C. Reed