Use of /usr/ccs/bin on Solaris

[David Holmes]

On 4/03/2015 6:24 PM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> At least when we were building on Solaris 10 I think we needed to add
> that to be sure to get the right tools. It might not be needed on
> Solaris 11.

It's not needed on Solaris 10 if you already have the right tools in 
your path. :( Comment suggests it was needed because the wrong tools 
were being found in someone's path. Augmenting the path should be the 
last resort though, not the first.

Cheers,
David

> /Erik
>
> On 2015-03-04 01:12, David Holmes wrote:
>> toolchain.m4 prepends /usr/ccs/bin to the PATH on Solaris, which is a
>> bad thing if you already have your path set up to the correct
>> toolchain! I expect there is some history here, but it seems wrong to me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David
>