[PATCH modular 10/13] build.sh: add a note about the portability of the build shell script.

Gaetan Nadon memsize at videotron.ca
Wed Dec 29 07:44:45 PST 2010


Occasional contributors are unsure about what the portability
requirements are for this script when adding new features.

Signed-off-by: Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca>
---
 build.sh |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 6361952..2095d20 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+#
+# Note on portability:
+# This script is intended to run on any platform supported by X.Org.
+# The Autoconf generated configure script is a good reference as to what is permitted.
+# Basically, it should be able to run in a Bourne shell.
 
 envoptions() {
 cat << EOF
-- 
1.6.0.4



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