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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.5??] configure: Fix shell syntax to placat
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.5??] configure: Fix shell syntax to placate OpenBSD's pdksh |
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Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:31:26 +0100 |
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Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:
> On 14 December 2015 at 15:13, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 12/14/2015 08:02 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
>>> This fixes a problem where configure just falls over on OpenBSD,
>>> but on the other hand it is not a regression since 2.4.0...
>>> Opinions on whether we should put it in 2.5 as a last minute
>>> thing welcome.
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>> Can OpenBSD users do:
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>> /path/to/bash ./configure
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>> to work around it?
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>> That, and the fact that we went an entire release cycle without a report
>> of a problem, means few developers are even attempting OpenBSD builds.
>> So, I would argue that as a non-regression, and where there is a likely
>> workaround of using a different shell, this can wait until 2.6.
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> Mmm, I'm kind of leaning towards "don't put this in 2.5" as well.
Add to http://qemu-project.org/ChangeLog/2.5#Known_issues and call it a
day?