Re: [PATCH] Fix /dev/fd detection on FreeBSD

2007-01-01 Thread Chet Ramey
Roy Marples wrote: > Attached is a patch to aclocal.m4 (and the auto-generated > configure) that finds the test binary and runs that directly for this > test only. Thanks for posting the patch. I fixed it a different way, but this will work. (Actually, the easiest thing to do is to run the foll

[PATCH] Fix /dev/fd detection on FreeBSD

2007-01-01 Thread Roy Marples
Chet Ramey wrote: > The configure test for /dev/fd succeeds on FreeBSD > (testing for /dev/fd/3 after `exec 3 It should only succeed if you have the fdescfs file system mounted. > The problem is that `configure' concludes that /bin/sh's $LINENO > handling is deficient and uses bash to execute the