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

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Oct 01 2009 - 04:11:33 EST



* Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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.

Fair enough - i'll queue the patch up.

Ingo
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