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From: Michael Haubenwallner <haubi@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Patch for openssl config script -- but not really
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:54:30
Message-Id: 4D137EAF.9040703@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Patch for openssl config script -- but not really by Fabian Groffen
1 On 12/23/10 15:32, Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 23-12-2010 08:26:32 -0600, Perry Smith wrote:
3 >> On Dec 23, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote:
4 >>> It should be IIRC, based on FEATURES=interactive. Anyway, if /bin/sh is
5 >>> an issue on AIX, perhaps we better run their configure script with
6 >>> Prefix'/bootstrap's bash instead?
7 >>
8 >> Seems like to get any type of wide spread stability between platforms and
9 >> releases, you would want to use as few native elements as possible. So,
10 >
11 > We try to do this as much as is reasonable. I think haubi backed up
12 > most of that :)
13
14 openssl config indeed is run with /bin/sh - eventually it should
15 also use CONFIG_SHELL instead.
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17 And for the redirection of stdin from /dev/null: eventually yes,
18 based upon FEATURES=interactive as well as FEATURES=ebuildshell[1].
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20 [1] http://prefix-launcher.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/prefix-launcher/prefix-launcher/trunk/portage/patches/04-ebuildshell.patch?view=markup
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22 /haubi/
23 --
24 Michael Haubenwallner
25 Gentoo on a different level