On Fri, 9 Nov 2012, Terry Guo wrote:

> You are right that we should make script POSIX compliant. This v3 patch
> removed "function" and "local" which don't belong to POSIX standard. I also
> verified that CONFIG_SHELL is passed to this script with value "/bin/sh".

Suppose /bin/sh is not a POSIX shell but the user sets CONFIG_SHELL to 
something else (which is a POSIX shell).  Will SHELL in the makefile get 
set to the POSIX shell the user specified as CONFIG_SHELL?  That's what's 
needed to be able to use POSIX shell features in this script.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jos...@codesourcery.com

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