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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Cc: tomi.ollila@iki.fi
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: replace $(realpath emacs) with $(cd emacs && pwd -P)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:15:27 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eelrubpc.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201020065711.9688-1-tomi.ollila@iki.fi>

Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:

> For portability; the realpath command (e.g. from GNU coreutils)
> is not so common outside Linux systems.
>
> The "$(cd emacs && pwd -P)" replaces that realpath(1) execution
> suitably in this context (using just bash(1) builtins).

Applied to master. It seems not to make things worse, although my
testing of the OOT build was hampered by the failure of the new python
bindings to build OOT [1].


[1]: id:87h7qnubsw.fsf@tethera.net

      reply	other threads:[~2020-10-21 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-20  6:57 [PATCH] configure: replace $(realpath emacs) with $(cd emacs && pwd -P) Tomi Ollila
2020-10-21 10:15 ` David Bremner [this message]

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