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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] linux-2.6.18-xen.hg: check that awk supports 'gensub' command |
| From: | Michael Abd-El-Malek <mabdelmalek@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | 2007年10月10日 10:50:11 -0400 |
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On Oct 10, 2007, at 4:47 AM, Keir Fraser wrote:
Yes, the build process would continue with mawk silently failing. The resulting build problems have been encountered by others before; see:On 10/10/07 08:54, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:The implication seems to be that other awk implementations (most likely mawkHmm, this seems odd: If I try to use an arbitrary function (with gawk) , I getThe linux-2.6.18-xen.hg/scripts/Makefile.xen.awk script depends on theMichael Abd-El-Malek <mabdelmalek@xxxxxxx> 10.10.07 04:53 >>>GNU AWK-specific function "gensub". If another awk is used (e.g.,Debian installs mawk by default), the lack of gensub trickles down to cause the -xen.c files to not be compiled. This was time- consuming totrack. So we should check that the awk program supports 'gensub'. Signed-off-by: Michael Abd-El-Malek <mabdelmalek@xxxxxxx>afailure, which should prevent make from continuing the build. Are you sayingthis isn't happening for you? Have you determined why?in this case) silently continue. -- Keir
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