Re: [PATCH] generate-cmdlist.sh should be either executable or runas parameter of "."

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed Sep 30 2009 - 08:18:13 EST


On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 02:08:22PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I believe this is just a small glitch. generate-cmdlist.sh by default
> > should be made as executable. But since one might forgot to do it, we
> > could simply call it as an argument "." or "source" or even "sh -c". I
> > pick "."
> >
> > Tested in 2.6.31
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> hm, generate-cmdlist.sh is executable in the upstream kernel repo. It
> apparently isnt executable on your box - why?

Whatever - we should try to avoid relying on executable bit being set.
umask can prevent this is tree is checkout as one user and build as another user.

Sam
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