http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49511
--- Comment #4 from dave at hiauly1 dot hia.nrc.ca 2011-06-28 18:46:19 UTC --- On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE wrote: > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49511 > > --- Comment #3 from ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE <ro at CeBiTec dot > Uni-Bielefeld.DE> 2011-06-28 17:58:01 UTC --- > > 505 (hiauly1)dave> /bin/sh > > $ type -p gnatmake 2>/dev/null > > gnatmake is /opt/gnu/gcc/gcc-3.3.4/bin/gnatmake > > $ echo $? > > 0 > > Drats, sh silently ignores -p. The following (untested) patch should > cope with this: > > Could you give it a try? The following revised patch works. There was a missing quote and the problem also affects HP-UX 11. I just never hit it since I always build with bash. Index: ada/acats/run_acats =================================================================== --- ada/acats/run_acats (revision 175188) +++ ada/acats/run_acats (working copy) @@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ # type -p is missing from Solaris 2 /bin/sh and /bin/ksh (ksh88), but both # ksh93 and bash have it. # type output format differs between ksh88 and ksh93, so avoid it if -# type -p is present. +# type -p is present. Unfortunately, HP-UX /bin/sh ignores -p with type. # Fall back to whence which ksh88 and ksh93 provide, but bash does not. which () { - path=`type -p $* 2>/dev/null` && { echo $path; return 0; } + path=`type -p $* 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $NF}'` && { echo $path; return 0; } path=`type $* 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $NF}'` && { echo $path; return 0; } path=`whence $* 2>/dev/null` && { echo $path; return 0; } return 1 Thanks, Dave