Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/pkgtools/bootstrap-mk-files/files

[Aleksej Saushev <asau%inbox.ru@localhost>]

Tim Zingelman <tez%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:

> This breaks the bootstrap for solaris.
>
> /bin/sh on solaris cannot handle the construct...

I think that it is general concensus that one should not ever use /bin/sh on 
Solaris.

> # : ${OPSYS:=$(uname)}
> syntax error: `(' unexpected

/usr/xpg4/bin/sh handles that.

> # : ${OPSYS:=`uname`}
> seems to work
>
> But, also...
>
> # id -un 0
> id: illegal option -- u
> Usage: id [-ap] [user]
>
> # id -gn "root"
> id: illegal option -- g
> Usage: id [-ap] [user]
>
> We should find a way to fix this before the branch is cut.

/usr/xpg4/bin/id handles that.

Thus, the solution for Solaris is the bog standard one,
have /usr/xpg4/bin in PATH before /usr/bin.


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