Busybox Makefile GNU-isms

[Chris Rees]

On 29 November 2010 22:30, Chuck Meade <chuckmeade at mindspring.com> wrote:
> On 11/29/2010 05:24 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
>> Dear Busybox list,
>>
>> I'm working on updating the Busybox version in the FreeBSD ports, and
>> the first stumbling block I have is that in BSD find the path argument
>> is non-optional.
>>
>> Were you to apply this patch, it'd only improve the portability; it
>> makes the code more 'correct'.
>>
>> Let me know what you think...
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Why did you take out the path in one place, and add the path in the others?  Seems like,
> according to your accompanying explanation, that you meant to add paths only (not delete
> them).
>
> Regards,
> Chuck
>


Er, great question.

That was wholly unintentional, and I've no idea how that happened....

There's a new patch at http://www.bayofrum.net/~chris/busybox_Makefile.patch

Cheers!

Chris