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Just run configure under bash explicitly

Just run configure under bash explicitly

Posted May 27, 2010 23:48 UTC (Thu) by ABCD (subscriber, #53650)
In reply to: Just run configure under bash explicitly by proski
Parent article: De-bashing Debian

The proper way to do that would be to run `env CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash /bin/bash ./configure`, so that configure knows to use /bin/bash to start any subshells (for instance, in the shebang of config.status).


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