On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 08:45:02AM +0100, Oliver Kiddle wrote: > Actually, more likely this is dash failing to be POSIX compliant.
You're probably better than me on the subject ;) > dash is pdksh based right? Those ksh build scripts are fairly > complicated and they work with ksh88/ksh93/bash/zsh(with sh emulation) > and the /bin/sh on various Unix systems but not with pdksh. I even had > to apply a fix for it to work with bash 3.1. > > It would be useful if you could attempt to track down which part of the > build script is not running correctly under dash. The alternative might > be detecting /bin/sh being dash and trying zsh/bash whatever instead. Since bash is essential and is installed you could simply use it explicitely (SHELL=/bin/bash), no?. I'll try to take a look on what fails. I can send you the full buildd log if it helps. Cheers, -- Julien Danjou .''`. Debian Developer : :' : http://julien.danjou.info `. `' http://people.debian.org/~acid `- 9A0D 5FD9 EB42 22F6 8974 C95C A462 B51E C2FE E5CD
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