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Re: Problem with shell commands on Digital UNIX V4.0F.
From: |
Matt Hodges |
Subject: |
Re: Problem with shell commands on Digital UNIX V4.0F. |
Date: |
Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:03:32 +0000 |
>>>>> Ted Stern writes:
> Interesting. For the bash test, try
> SHELL := /bin/bash --noprofile --norc
> If that doesn't work, try adding --posix.
The --norc option makes it work.
> You might also want to try running the makefile from within a
> non-bash interactive shell, e.g. /bin/ksh.
This didn't make any difference for the non-trivial Makefiles.
> If that isolates the problem, I would recommend that in general you
> use a bourne-derived shell that isn't the same as your default
> interactive shell.
Now I'm confused. The chart I sent you only had failures for
/bin/bash, but the program I'm building explicitly has the shell set
to /bin/sh in its Makefiles. Perhaps something else is not working.
Matt