[tlbuild] TL2018, clang, FreeBSD

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Fri Jan 19 14:38:55 CET 2018


Hi all,

> >     Syntax error: Bad fd number
> > 
> > As I said to Marc: please run the configure with (ba)sh -vx to see
> > what the problem actually is. Obviously it's running afoul of some
> > BSD-wide thing, but I can't guess.
> 
> Indeed, it's some weird thing with (Free)BSD's /bin/sh. Changing
> default shell to bash solves the problem.

Not only with BSD's, but also here on Debian where /bin/sh is dash.

Configuration *requires* bash now, the first time since at least 6 years
- I had /bin/sh as CONFIG_SHELL in our Debian makefile and this time is
the first time that it broke.

So please make sure to run configure under bash.

Norbert

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