[Libevent-users] [PATCH] Fix syntax error in autogen.sh

Trond Norbye Trond.Norbye at Sun.COM
Thu Sep 20 09:23:32 EDT 2007


Magne Mæhre wrote:
> Changing to /bin/bash isn't a good solution, since you're not 
> guaranteed to have bash on every system (nor that it's in /bin)
>
> I would suggest to have the script Bourne shell compliant instead :
>
> SYSNAME=`uname`
> if [ "$SYSNAME" = "Darwin" ] ; then
>   LIBTOOLIZE=glibtoolize
> fi

You're right, thats a much better solution (I just assumed it would be 
bash since I've heard that most Linux distributions provides /bin/sh as 
a link to bash).

Trond



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