[Debian-ha-maintainers] Bug#582874: [PATCH] debian/rules: force bash for configure (#582874)

[Simon Horman]

[CCed bug]

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 08:38:52AM +0200, Florian Haas wrote:
> On 05/26/2010 02:00 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:32:57PM +0200, Florian Haas wrote:
> >> # HG changeset patch
> >> # User Florian Haas <florian.haas at linbit.com>
> >> # Date 1274778576 -7200
> >> # Branch sid
> >> # Node ID 8c7e088098feba1d4bae115acb3d646b743e2462
> >> # Parent  01459d573bc597a83911cdb78deba704dea0ad79
> >> debian/rules: force bash for configure (#582874)
> >>
> >> Fix debian/rules to explicitly invoke bash for running configure (see
> >> BTS #582874).
> > 
> > Is forcing bash the best solution to this problem?
> 
> I figured it was, as it was one of the suggested solutions mentioned in
> the bug report. But other reporters apparently mentioned that "export
> CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash" worked better for them. As for whether "export
> -n" in that autoconf script is actually needed I'm not certain -- please
> look into it, that part is from you. :)

Point taken.

I'm surprised that if fails given that the line in question is

export -n CFLAGS || true