http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49511
--- Comment #3 from ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE <ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE> 2011-06-28 17:58:01 UTC --- > 505 (hiauly1)dave> /bin/sh > $ type -p gnatmake 2>/dev/null > gnatmake is /opt/gnu/gcc/gcc-3.3.4/bin/gnatmake > $ echo $? > 0 Drats, sh silently ignores -p. The following (untested) patch should cope with this: diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/ada/acats/run_acats b/gcc/testsuite/ada/acats/run_acats --- a/gcc/testsuite/ada/acats/run_acats +++ b/gcc/testsuite/ada/acats/run_acats @@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ fi # type -p is missing from Solaris 2 /bin/sh and /bin/ksh (ksh88), but both # ksh93 and bash have it. # type output format differs between ksh88 and ksh93, so avoid it if -# type -p is present. +# type -p is present. Unfortunately, HP-UX 10 /bin/sh ignores -p with type. # Fall back to whence which ksh88 and ksh93 provide, but bash does not. which () { - path=`type -p $* 2>/dev/null` && { echo $path; return 0; } + path=`type -p $* 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $NF}` && { echo $path; return 0; } path=`type $* 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $NF}'` && { echo $path; return 0; } path=`whence $* 2>/dev/null` && { echo $path; return 0; } return 1 Could you give it a try? Thanks. Rainer