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diff --git a/results/classifier/105/instruction/1090837 b/results/classifier/105/instruction/1090837 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6d542b5d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/classifier/105/instruction/1090837 @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +instruction: 0.785 +other: 0.714 +device: 0.683 +semantic: 0.642 +mistranslation: 0.580 +socket: 0.502 +graphic: 0.499 +vnc: 0.493 +network: 0.474 +boot: 0.388 +KVM: 0.283 +assembly: 0.280 + +Error in building Qemu-1.3.0 on Solaris 10 + +While trying to build Qemu on Oracle Solaris 10 (SPARC processor), I encountered the following error in the configure step: + +./configure --prefix=/usr/local/ --install=/usr/ucb/install +./configure: bad substitution +./configure: !: not found +./configure: !: not found +./configure: !: not found +./configure: !: not found +./configure: !: not found +./configure: curl-config: not found +./configure: curl-config: not found + +As the following bug report says: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/636315, "sh" is hard-coded in the script. Can't the script be modified to accept a $SHELL argument to make use of bash or other shell during configure and make step? + +Are you using /bin/sh (broken) or /usr/xpg4/bin/sh (should work)? + +If I invoke /usr/xpg4/bin/sh from bash and then start the build process, will it be OK/ Or do I need to add /usr/xpg4/bin/sh to PATH? Does the patch mentioned in the referred bug need to be applied? + +Just using $SHELL inside configure would be insufficient if run via Solaris' sh. +Using `bash ./configure ...` should've worked for v1.2 without patches, didn't test v1.3 on Sol10 yet. + +Whether the DTrace support scripts fully work on Solaris 10 is another issue. + +Until tomorrow, I can't report back as the Solaris 10 system is in my workplace. What I tried was to trigger ./configure from bash shell which produced the log above and aborted. As the title already says, I tried to build Qemu 1.3.0. + +P.S. If I already use bash shell to invoke the script, do I need to `bash ./configure ...` any more? + +Yes, if you execute `./configure ...` the shell will execute the shebang line inside the script, which says /bin/sh and happens to be a really ancient version for backwards compatibility on Solaris. + +I did the following and it was a success: + +1. Added sh to path to override default /usr/bin/sh: PATH=/usr/xpg4/bin/sh:$PATH +2. From bash: sh ./configure + +Closing, as there is a work-around according to comment #6 + |