Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:48:09 +0100 From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shells/bash-4.0 port horribly broken Message-ID: <76B7C6A4-B380-4224-AF69-03ABB1CE5175@lassitu.de> In-Reply-To: <20090312112958.4d0cac92.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org> References: <20090311210322.GA17971@ozzmosis.com> <20090312073556.GA39778@ozzmosis.com> <20090312112958.4d0cac92.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
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Am 12.03.2009 um 11:29 schrieb Emanuel Haupt: >>> $ sudo make >>> ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found >>> => bash-4.tar.gz is not in /usr/ports/shells/bash/distinfo. >>> => Either /usr/ports/shells/bash/distinfo is out of date, or >>> => bash-4.tar.gz is spelled incorrectly. >>> *** Error code 1 >>> >>> Stop in /usr/ports/shells/bash. >> >> Update: After a recent ports tree update bash now builds correctly >> here. > > The update still remains broken: > > [fooman@portjail ~]$ pkg_info > bash-static-4.0.10_1 The GNU Project's Bourne Again SHell > > [root@portjail ~]$ set -x > [root@portjail ~]$ echo $(uname) > -bash: command substitution: line 25: syntax error near unexpected > token `)' > -bash: command substitution: line 25: `uname)' I also find this rather annoying. I believe that a rather large percentage of people use bash as their default shell, so moving from 3.2 to 4.0 should have been preceded by a headsup or an entry in UPDATING. Stefan -- Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Fon +49 151 14070811
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