Failing buildword due to execution permission (with fix)

Garrett Cooper yaneurabeya at gmail.com
Tue Nov 10 02:01:52 UTC 2015


> On Nov 9, 2015, at 17:27, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/9/2015 5:17 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>> 
>>> On Nov 9, 2015, at 16:13, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> ...
>> 
>>> If this is a shell file then it is best to invoke it with 'sh' rather
>>> than a chmod/#!. The src checkout should be noexec-safe.
>> 
>> Right. I think it'd be a good idea for me to hunt down other issues though in the build by setting -o noexec.
>> 
>> 
>> The only thing that concerns me with doing that is that it could result in weirdness, e.g. The osreldate.h generation script in include/ .
> 
> It prepends 'sh'.
> 
> include/Makefile:MK_OSRELDATE_SH=       ${.CURDIR}/mk-osreldate.sh
> include/Makefile:           sh ${MK_OSRELDATE_SH}

Yeah... I forgot.

I wrote up that patch at iX, and it was iterated over a bit. I was just remembering what happens when you use ${SHELL} (hint: no bueno if your build is kicked off with a csh/non-POSIX sh..).

I'll do that soon-ish.

Thanks!
-NGie


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