The POSIX definition of the 'read' utility requires that you specify the variable name to set; omitting the name and having it default to 'REPLY' is a bashism. If your system sh is dash, then it will print an error message during build:
qemu/pc-bios/s390-ccw/../../scripts/git-submodule.sh: 106: read: arg count Specify the variable name explicitly. Fixes: fdb8fd8cb915647b ("git-submodule: allow partial update of .git-submodule-status") Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@linaro.org> Message-id: 20230720153038.1587196-1-peter.mayd...@linaro.org --- scripts/git-submodule.sh | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/git-submodule.sh b/scripts/git-submodule.sh index 335f7f5fdf8..bb1222c7727 100755 --- a/scripts/git-submodule.sh +++ b/scripts/git-submodule.sh @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ update) check_updated $module || echo Updated "$module" done - (while read -r; do + (while read -r REPLY; do for module in $modules; do case $REPLY in *" $module "*) continue 2 ;; -- 2.34.1