[syslinux] SYSLINUX 3.50-pre14 pushed out; adds INCLUDE support

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed May 23 06:50:59 PDT 2007


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> BuraphaLinux Server wrote:
>> My english is bad; normal perms are 0666, after a build as root of
>> syslinux 3.50-pre15 they were 0777.  Why does the build do any chmod
>> on /dev/null anyway?
> 
> Probably because /dev/null is being invoked as -o /dev/null somewhere
> (and because you're building as root.)

Ah, yes.  It's the bloody gcc_ok macro which does it, and any attempt I
have made to fix it fails for unexplained reasons.

I don't have time to dig into this.  Help would be appreciated; the
Makefiles are a mess.

	-hpa




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