bin/39786: Cross compiling under Ubuntu is still broken

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>Number:         39786
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Cross compiling under Ubuntu is still broken
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Oct 22 13:20:01 +0000 2008
>Originator:     Andy Shevchenko
>Release:        -current
>Organization:
Teleca Finland Oy
>Environment:
Linux XXX 2.6.22-15-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 15:47:07 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>Description:
The current Ubuntu shell (version 3.2.13(1), version 3.2.25(1), ...) has some 
bug. Due to this the impossible to build /bin/sh in cross-compiling mode on at 
least Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10.

The problem was also discussed a few months ago, but it still isn't resolved in 
proper way.

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2008/02/27/msg001136.html

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
There is a solution to fix issue.
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-userlevel/2008/10/22/msg001349.html