Re: Can't compile perl5 on Soalris 10

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

* On 2019-03-26 at 06:29 GMT, Julien Savard wrote:

> IMHO, there is a bug with SFW bash (version 3.2) on Solaris 10.
> Perl5 ( and possibly more packages ) has some kind of depedency on
> bash and do not rely on TOOLS_PLATFORM but on env/$PATH to know
> which bash to use and where to find it.  If someone can confirm this
> bug it might be a great idea to write it somewhere in the
> README.solaris not to use bash SFW !!!

Hah yes, I remember this one, I ran into it here:

  https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-1967

We should indeed add a test to ensure we aren't using a broken
version.

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