[ELDK] [RFSB] problem with creating directories

Detlev Zundel dzu at denx.de
Tue May 18 18:22:05 CEST 2010


Hi Martin,

> OK, I found the Problem. If the 'SHELL' variable is not defined in
> the Makefile, make uses 'bin/sh' as the default shell. And on my system
> 'bin/sh' is a symbolic link to 'bin/dash' (true for all ubuntu systems
> since version 6.10). And the dash does not support {} brace expansion
> for strings
>
> I fixed this by setting SHELL to /bin/bash in the makefile:

Sounds good - I installed a corresponding patch.  

Please don't hesitate to send git patches next time ;)

Thanks!
  Detlev

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