Re: [PATCH 2/8] Makefile: use fmt(1) rather than tr(1) on NetBSD/etc

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On 06/23/2017 04:07 PM, kusumi.tomohiro@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Tomohiro Kusumi <tkusumi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> e291cff1 (Use fmt -w WIDTH option instead of -WIDTH) changed the
> command option to a common one to suppress an error, but it only
> fixed the unknown option error without being functional on NetBSD.
> 
> This change is taken from NetBSD's pkgsrc. It may work against
> other platforms that don't work with fmt(1), but only enabled for
> NetBSD at the moment. FreeBSD/DragonFlyBSD/OpenBSD work with fmt(1).
> 
> (This actually works on Linux too, but the existing one should be
> kept for Linux (and other platforms) provided it has been used on
> various distros for years)
> 
> https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc/blob/trunk/benchmarks/fio/patches/patch-Makefile
> 
>> Convert the fmt(1) command to a tr(1) one (the fmt(1) old syntax
>> command is not supported on all Unix systems).

Not crazy about the target dependency on netbsd for using tr. But I
guess it's better we have it working.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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