ash backticks busted in 1.2.2.1

[Jason Schoon]

On 11/5/06, Bennett Todd <bet at rahul.net> wrote:
>
> 2006-11-01T22:33:36 Bennett Todd:
> > I'll try rebuilding 1.2.2.1 on my home uclibc-based distro (in
> > a few days, I'm afraid), and will send another note if I can
> > reproduce the problem there, otherwise we'll happily blame it on
> > glibc.
>
> Just recompiled, noticed something odd. It printed:
>
>   LINK busybox_unstripped
> /var/tmp/bpmbuild.28871/build/busybox-1.2.2.1/applets/applets.c:21:2:
> warning: #warning Static linking against glibc produces buggy executables
> /var/tmp/bpmbuild.28871/build/busybox-1.2.2.1/applets/applets.c:22:2:
> warning: #warning See sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id400
> /var/tmp/bpmbuild.28871/build/busybox-1.2.2.1/applets/applets.c:23:2:
> warning: #warning Note that glibc is utterly unsuitable for static linking
> anyway.
>
> This despite the fact that the chroot jail where I built it has no
> glibc.


Agreed, I don't believe the check for toolchain is being done correctly.  I
get this warning when I cross-compile using my uclibc toolchain to do a
static build as well.
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