On Friday 16 February 2007 19:47, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> On 2/16/07, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Obviously, if you're in a /bin/dash shell yourself and aren't using
> > jhalfs you'll trigger loads of problems, I'd guess.
>
> Not exactly. For instance, I can't execute a config.guess script with
> dash because it barfs whenever the : (do nothing) command comes up.
> So, can you unpack binutils-2.16.1 and run ./config.guess or dash
> ./config.guess?

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/binutils-2.16.1$ dash ./config.guess
i686-pc-linux-gnu

Ubuntu do patch dash though (see debian/diff/dash-signed-char-syntax.diff and  
debian/diff/eval-exit-status.diff in 
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dash/dash_0.5.3-3ubuntu4.diff.gz). 
 
Maybe that'll help?

Matt.
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