[PATCH] kbuild: dtc: use env to resolve echo

Sascha Hauer sha at pengutronix.de
Thu Jan 20 00:56:49 PST 2022


On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 08:47:33AM +0100, Rouven Czerwinski wrote:
> Posix does not mandate to have binaries within a certain path, but
> rather that the utilities may be available. Use env to resolve and call
> echo from PATH.
> 
> Fixes: 2ae7ac7ab2f1 ("kbuild: dtc: Allow adding device tree fragments via config")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rouven Czerwinski <r.czerwinski at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  scripts/Makefile.lib | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> index 13b1789c01..94ca1b771b 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ dts-frags = $(subst $(quote),,$(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_DTS_FRAGMENTS))
>  quiet_cmd_dtc = DTC     $@
>  # For compatibility between make 4.2 and 4.3
>  H := \#
> -cmd_dtc = /bin/echo -e '$(H)define $(subst -,_,$(*F))_dts 1\n'$(foreach f,$< $(dts-frags),'$(H)include "$(f)"\n') | \

Why hardcode /bin/echo anyway and not use plain 'echo' instead. I assume
because echo can be a shell builtin, but are there shells out there
where the builtin is not enough?

Sascha

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