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coreutils build problem

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Message #16 received at 20733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 20733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Michael Felt <mamfelt <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#20733: coreutils build problem
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 13:43:31 -0600

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On 06/04/2015 01:35 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> 
>> --- a/Makefile.am
>> +++ b/Makefile.am
>> @@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ check-git-hook-script-sync:
>>  # the selected tools when installing.
>>  install-exec-hook:
>>  	$(AM_V_at)ctrans=$$(printf coreutils | sed -e "$(transform)");	\
>> -	for p in $(single_binary_progs); do				\
>> +	for p in x $(single_binary_progs); do				\
>> +	  test $$p = x && continue;					\
> 
> A better way to solve that is to use a shell variable:
> 
>         progs='$(single_binary_progs)'; \
>         for p in $$progs; do

You can also use something that expands into a no-op shell word:

for p in `` $(single_binary_progs); do

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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