Re: bin/45269 (sh fails to strip trailing newline in command substitution, breaking build)

[Jean-Yves Migeon <jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/45269; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jean-Yves Migeon <jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost>
To: Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
 Christos Zoulas <christos%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: bin/45269 (sh fails to strip trailing newline in command 
substitution,
 breaking build)
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:23:03 +0200

 On 23.08.2011 13:26, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
 > wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
 >> Christos committed a fix, please test.
 > 
 > Since the failure occurred on a TNF machine, I'm leaving the
 > deployment of the fix to admins, and will retest once that's done.
 > 
 > Alternatively, since Jean-Yves Migeon ran into the same bug, maybe he
 > could test the fix on his own system and let us know the results.
 
 After rebuilding /bin/sh with christos' patch and retrying a tools
 build, I can confirm that it fixes the issue.
 
 Reverting to the older /bin/sh does bring the problem back, so it's very
 likely to be the root cause.
 
 Thanks everyone!
 
 -- 
 Jean-Yves Migeon
 jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost