[PATCH] fix erroneous "builddir" reference in libbb/Makefile

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Mon May 15 17:42:53 UTC 2006


On Monday 15 May 2006 13:36, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Saturday 13 May 2006 1:04 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Saturday 13 May 2006 08:10, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 05:52:41PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > > >  i'm *reasonably* certain that this patch should be applied.
> > >
> > > If you want to cleanup this area, then please make generally sure to
> > > check against make-3.79.1 (as long as this is regarded a requirement),
> > > make-3.80 and make-3.81.
> >
> > i have no problems telling people to stop using anything older than 3.80
> > ... at this point though, requiring 3.81 is too much imho
> >
> > maybe add this to a toplevel file somewhere:
> > ifneq ($(findstring 3.7,$(MAKE_VERSION)),)
> > $(error Your make is too old, please upgrade it to 3.80 or newer)
> > endif
>
> Just confirming: building on Red Hat 9 would be dropped then?

building with <=make-3.79.x would be dropped

upgrade your make ... it isnt really hard:
tar xf make-3.81.tar.gz
cd make-3.81
./configure --prefix=/usr
make
sudo make install

> Why are we still supporting the 2.4 kernel then, if we won't build under
> any distro that has a 2.4 kernel?

now you're just making stuff up ... seriously, where did you pull this out 
of ?
-mike
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