Re: [PATCH 3/4] AC_PROG_MKDIR_P: Also accept BusyBox mkdir -p

Eric Blake <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.patches
Organization Red Hat, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 04/09/2015 08:51 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 04/09/2015 06:43 AM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
>> 2015-04-08  Bernhard Reutner-Fischer  <[email protected]>
>>
>> 	* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_MKDIR_P): Accept BusyBox.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  lib/autoconf/programs.m4 |    1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> ACK to the idea.

A followup to why I say this: I checked out the busybox source, and it
looks like at least as far back as 2003, busybox:libbb/make_directory.c
has been checking for EEXIST after failed mkdir(), which is the behavior
we are looking for.

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