Re: cross-compiling on OS X, make menuconfig fails

From: SL Baur
Date: Sat May 03 2008 - 05:34:31 EST


On 5/3/08, Roland Kuhn <rkuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Steve!
>
>
> On 3 May 2008, at 08:55, SL Baur wrote:

> > $ uname -v
> > Darwin Kernel Version 8.11.1: Wed Oct 10 18:23:28 PDT 2007;
> > root:xnu792.25.20~1/RELEASE_I386
> >
> >
> Yes, they changed that between Tiger and Leopard, where I have
>
> ---
> $ uname -v
> Darwin Kernel Version 9.2.2: Tue Mar 4 21:17:34 PST 2008;
> root:xnu-1228.4.31~1/RELEASE_I386
> $ /bin/bash -c 'echo -e "buh\n"'
> buh
>
> $ /bin/sh -c 'echo -e "buh\n"'
> -e buh
>
> $ /bin/echo -e "buh\n"
> -e buh\n
> ---
>
> The second one is POSIX+XSI, the third one plain POSIX. The first one is
> what people are used to ;-)

Check.

$ /bin/bash -c 'echo -e "buh\n"'
buh

$ /bin/sh -c 'echo -e "buh\n"'
buh

$ /bin/echo -e "buh\n"
-e buh\n

Of all the things to "standardize" on, why something like bash
which has no standards? pdksh, ash, dash or POSIX mode zsh,
would have been better...

-sb
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