[Buildroot] Does the kexec package buildroot-2009.05 for i386?

Will Newton will.newton at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 15:49:35 UTC 2009


On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Peter Korsgaard<jacmet at uclibc.org> wrote:
>>>>>> "Will" == Will Newton <will.newton at gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
>  Will> buildroot does not seem to be happy with /bin/sh pointing at
>  Will> dash, it would seem to require bash (I don't have any specific
>  Will> failures in mind, but I have seen a few). I find it easiest just
>  Will> to make sure that /bin/sh points at bash if I'm using Ubuntu.
>
> Really? Buildroot itself shouldn't care as we explicitly use bash, but
> the build system of various packages could ofcourse fail.
>
> Please report if you notice something like this in the future so we can
> get it fixed.

I believe there is/was an issue with globbing and patch-kernel.sh in
the linux-headers Makefile. I'll see if i can reproduce it this week
sometime.

Problems have also been reported using buildroot on Ubuntu systems by
our customers so I don't think it's isolated to my system.



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