[BusyBox] Let's release 0.50 today

Erik Andersen andersen at lineo.com
Fri Mar 9 00:34:40 UTC 2001


On Thu Mar 08, 2001 at 04:16:13PM -0800, Larry Doolittle wrote:
> Erik -
>  
> > Mind doing a 'cvs up' and trying again?  I just checked in a fix for this type
> > of problem,  though there is still one FIXME in sh.c for cases when libc does
> > not have wordexp and the user inputs things like 'echo $PATH$0'.
> 
> It looks better, but it's not right.  GLOB_NOSYS is not defined in glibc-2.0.7.
> I applied the patch below, but the shell sure acts weird.  I haven't isolated
> the problem.  Works:
>    echo foo
>    echo *
>    ls -a
> Fails: all single word commands (no arguments).  They do nothing, just come
> straight back to the prompt.  This includes ls, exit, echo.
> 
>      - Larry

That was one of the reasons I wanted to check my work-in-progress 
into CVS now -- so I could get a few more eyeballs looking at that
case.   Right now I'm putting 
    #undef __GLIBC__
    #undef __UCLIBC__
into sh.c so I can test it.

> --- cvs/busybox/sh.c	Thu Mar  8 16:02:57 2001
> +++ sh.c	Thu Mar  8 16:09:25 2001

Patch applied.  I'm still looking...

 -Erik

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