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| -rw-r--r-- | meson.build | 6 |
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diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build index a180c66ee6..6a90310a2c 100644 --- a/meson.build +++ b/meson.build @@ -236,7 +236,11 @@ sed = find_program('sed', dirs: program_path, native: true) shell = find_program('sh', dirs: program_path, native: true) tar = find_program('tar', dirs: program_path, native: true) -target_shell = find_program('sh', dirs: program_path, native: false) +# Detect the target shell that is used by Git at runtime. Note that we prefer +# "/bin/sh" over a PATH-based lookup, which provides a working shell on most +# supported systems. This path is also the default shell path used by our +# Makefile. This lookup can be overridden via `program_path`. +target_shell = find_program('sh', dirs: program_path + [ '/bin' ], native: false) # Sanity-check that programs required for the build exist. foreach tool : ['cat', 'cut', 'grep', 'sort', 'tr', 'uname'] |