[Vm-dev] error with envvars.sh when building VMMaker image

[Robert Withers]

Thank you for this info. I started working in Pharo and got their vm 
building. The biggest issue was ensuring the build.sh was calling 
gcc-4.6, not gcc-4.9.

thanks so much ^^
Robert

On 10/14/2015 12:28 PM, Tim Olson wrote:
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> On Oct 12, 2015, at 5:25 AM, Robert Withers <robert.w.withers at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I am also getting an error on the image side, I've found, when running buildspurtrunkvmmakerimage.sh.
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>> ~/warren/image$ ./buildspurtrunkvmmakerimage.sh
>> ./buildspurtrunkvmmakerimage.sh: 26: ./envvars.sh: Syntax error: "(“ unexpected
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> I think this is due to incorrect bash function declaration syntax in that file, which uses both the keyword “function” and the empty parenthesis “()”.
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> In the syntax described here:
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> 	http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/functions.html
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> a bash function should either have the form:
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> 	function function_name {
> 		command…
> 	}
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> OR
> 	function_name () {
> 		command…
> 	}
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> i.e. not both the keyword “function” and the parenthesis.
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> 	— tim
>