Jonathan Perkin wrote: > * On 2009-02-28 at 04:50 GMT, Lubomir Sedlacik wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 08:38:30PM +0000, Jonathan Perkin wrote: > > > > > Module Name: src > > > Committed By: sketch > > > Date: Wed Feb 25 20:38:30 UTC 2009 > > > > > > Modified Files: > > > src: Makefile > > > src/etc: Makefile > > > src/usr.sbin/postinstall: postinstall > > > > > > Log Message: > > > Use awk and grep host tools where required. 'build.sh release' now works > > > on Solaris (but only with HOST_CC=/usr/sfw/bin/gcc for now). > > > > Do you really mean OpenSolaris here (with ksh93 as /bin/sh)? > > No, it is assumed build.sh is invoked as '/bin/ksh build.sh' or similar on > platforms where the host /bin/sh is not good enough. Sorry if that wasn't > clear. > > I'd actually quite like to see build.sh made more portable so this isn't > necessary, but I don't know if that would receive widespread agreement. Crippling scripts to run on pre posix shells is not portability. And shells scripts never were truly portable anyway. :-)
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