Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: resolve symlinks for O= properly

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Mon Jan 22 2024 - 10:41:15 EST


On 2024-01-22 15:59:37 [+0100], Nicolas Schier wrote:
> Expanding tilde expandos is traditionally a shell feature, as you
> already mentioned; and bash supports also expandos like '~+' and '~-'.
> I think, we should leave the shell things in shells.
>
> Thus, please update your shell scripts to be compliant to their
> interpreting shell (e.g. use '$HOME' or switch the shell).

I reported that this change silently broke dash users. If you accept
this then you could acknowledge it instead of suggesting workarounds.

> Kind regards,
> Nicolas

Sebastian