On 14 December 2015 at 15:13, Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 12/14/2015 08:02 AM, Peter Maydell wrote: >> This fixes a problem where configure just falls over on OpenBSD, >> but on the other hand it is not a regression since 2.4.0... >> Opinions on whether we should put it in 2.5 as a last minute >> thing welcome. > > Can OpenBSD users do: > > /path/to/bash ./configure > > to work around it? > > That, and the fact that we went an entire release cycle without a report > of a problem, means few developers are even attempting OpenBSD builds. > So, I would argue that as a non-regression, and where there is a likely > workaround of using a different shell, this can wait until 2.6.
Mmm, I'm kind of leaning towards "don't put this in 2.5" as well. thanks -- PMM