Subject: Re: Check for "test ... == ..." in configure scripts
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/18/2006 12:56:15
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:17:22AM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> It has nothing to do with 4.0. Many ./configure scripts use "==" which is
> a GNU bashism (POSIX /bin/sh only knows "="). Roland now added a test for
> appearance of "==" in configure scripts, and if you have PKG_DEVELOPER=yes
> in /etc/mk.conf, it will cause an error. Just unset PKG_DEVELOPER if you
> don't care about fixing it.
I don't think that is the problem. Apparently something got broken
when someone troe to fix some "==" checks.
The problem with fixing these checks is some packages might have only
been working because the check was broken.
David:
Could you please provide more information about what goes wrong in the
"configure" phase?
Kind regards
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Matthias Scheler http://zhadum.org.uk/