Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> writes: > On 2024-12-04 22:55:22, Sam James wrote: >> Prompted by yet another instance of this, this time at >> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1171999.html. >> >> The results of these tests are often hardcoded into installed files >> which causes issues if using a binpkg of them from a merged-usr system >> on a non-merged-usr system. Just set the cache variables to avoid that. >> ... >> +ac_cv_path_SED="sed" > > Obviously it would defeat the purpose to put a full path in there, but > won't this break software that expects them to be a path (since that's > what the autoconf macros are documented to do)?
That's a fair point and I'm not sure how to handle it. We could use profile.bashrc to set these?
