patches/linux/2.4.26/170-linux-2.4-bsd-expr.patch
author "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
Sun Jul 13 10:32:38 2008 +0000 (2008-07-13)
changeset 645 8e58024f8e37
permissions -rw-r--r--
Ioannis E. VENETIS <venetis@mail.capsl.udel.edu> pointed out that GMP and MPFR were not used by gcc.
Turned out that none could use GMP and MPFR as the config option changed its name, but the change was not propagated to all users.

/trunk/scripts/build/binutils.sh | 2 1 1 0 +-
/trunk/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh | 2 1 1 0 +-
/trunk/scripts/build/cc_gcc.sh | 6 3 3 0 +++---
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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# http://in3www.epfl.ch/~schaffne/linux-2.4-bsd-expr.patch
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The following makes it possible to compile linux 2.4.19 to 2.4.25 on Mac OS X,
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where "expr" doesn't understand the "length" construct
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(which it doesn't have to, according to SuSv3
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(see http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/utilities/expr.html)
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See also http://sources.redhat.com/ml/crossgcc/2004-02/msg00131.html
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Fixes error
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  expr: syntax error
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  KERNELRELEASE "2.4.21" exceeds 64 characters
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  make: *** [include/linux/version.h] Error 1
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diff -ur linux-2.4.23-old/Makefile linux-2.4.23/Makefile
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--- linux-2.4.23-old/Makefile	2003-12-09 14:27:56.000000000 +0100
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+++ linux-2.4.23/Makefile	2003-12-09 14:28:37.000000000 +0100
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@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
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 	@rm -f .ver1
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 include/linux/version.h: ./Makefile
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-	@expr length "$(KERNELRELEASE)" \<= $(uts_len) > /dev/null || \
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+	@expr "$(KERNELRELEASE)" : '.*' \<= $(uts_len) > /dev/null || \
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 	  (echo KERNELRELEASE \"$(KERNELRELEASE)\" exceeds $(uts_len) characters >&2; false)
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 	@echo \#define UTS_RELEASE \"$(KERNELRELEASE)\" > .ver
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 	@echo \#define LINUX_VERSION_CODE `expr $(VERSION) \\* 65536 + $(PATCHLEVEL) \\* 256 + $(SUBLEVEL)` >> .ver