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bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash
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Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:52:24 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
elaexuotee@wilsonb.com writes:
> "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> wrote:
>> Thank you for getting back to the bug. I am in the same situation in
>> that I use Guix System now. :D
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 09:20:28AM +0900, elaexuotee@wilsonb.com wrote:
>> > so you could be able to sanity
>> > check with something like
>> >
>> > $ guix shell -C dash guix make <etc>
>> > $ ln -s $(command -v dash) /bin/sh
>> > $ ./configure --localstatedir && make
>>
>> I had done exactly this.
>>
>> guix shell --container --network dash git pkg-config gnutls guile
>> guile-avahi guile-gcrypt guile-json guile-lib guile-sqlite3
>> guile-zlib guile-lzlib guile-zstd guile-ssh guile-git autoconf
>> automake gettext texinfo graphviz help2man po4a findutils sed
>> coreutils tar xz m4 diffutils grep gcc-toolchain sqlite libgcrypt
>> gawk make glibc-locales -- dash
>>
>> Many tests fail because of the container though, so I’m not sure how
>> big the effect is. At least tests/guix-package.sh still use type -P
>> which is not POSIX, but I don’t think it should be changed nor should
>> there be a check if $SHELL can do what we need, because we don’t know
>> which bash features we need.
>
> Excellent. I agree it's probably not worth POSIXifying the scripts. Forcing
> make to default to guix's bash seems like the right approach IMHO, so +1 for
> that fix.
>
> FWIW, I ended up working around the original issue by explicitly telling make
> to use guix's bash, anyway:
>
> $ guix environment guix bash
> $ CONFIG_SHELL=$(command -v bash) ./configure --localstatedir=/var
OK. Good to know, glad it can be easily worked around.
Closing.
Maxim
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, elaexuotee, 2022/07/04
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash,
Maxim Cournoyer <=
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz), 2022/07/08
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz), 2022/07/08
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, elaexuotee, 2022/07/08
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, Maxim Cournoyer, 2022/07/10
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, elaexuotee, 2022/07/10
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- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, Maxim Cournoyer, 2022/07/10
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, Maxim Cournoyer, 2022/07/11
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, elaexuotee, 2022/07/19
- bug#40641: Building from git breaks when /bin/sh isn't bash, Maxim Cournoyer, 2022/07/21