Re: ksh bug on Tru64 UNIX causes current libtool failure

[Tim Mooney]

In regard to: Re: ksh bug on Tru64 UNIX causes current libtool failure,...:

> On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 05:34:45PM -0500, Tim Mooney wrote:
> > In regard to: Re: ksh bug on Tru64 UNIX causes current libtool failure,...:
> >
> > > And for possible workarounds:  Does Tru64 ship another shell suitable
> > > for use as CONFIG_SHELL?  Please try with
> > > CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/foosh /bin/foosh path/to/libtool/configure [OPTIONS]
> >
> > You might try /usr/bin/posix/sh . I'm not sure if it's "suitable";
> > hopefully libtool's configure can determine that?
>
> $ ls -ldi /bin/ksh /usr/bin/posix/sh
> 3380 -rwxr-xr-x   2 bin      bin       274400 Feb  7  2003 /bin/ksh
> 3380 -rwxr-xr-x   2 bin      bin       274400 Feb  7  2003 /usr/bin/posix/sh

:-|  Thanks for pointing that out Albert.  I had never noticed it.

I suppose it's possible that the shell acts differently based on what its
argv[0] is, but that's pretty unlikely.

Tim
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