Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 18:24:57 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
        Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@gmail.com>,
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        Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
        Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] perf tools: configure tmp path at build time
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* Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> A system that doesn't have /bin/sh is fundamentally broken.

No, such a system is simply different.

> How about just creating it as a symlink in a simple unix 
> compatibility layer for Android.  That'd help with /tmp as 
> well.

That might make sense to pursue, are you volunteering for it?

Meanwhile here on earth we are making stuff work, regardless of 
dogmatic declarations.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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