source: patches/binutils-2.18-posix-1.patch@ a4819ed

gas/Makefile.am

@@ -791 +791 @@
 against=stage2
 
 # This rule is derived from corresponding code in the Makefile.in for gcc.
-# The "tail +16c" is to bypass headers which may include timestamps or
+# The "tail -c +16" is to bypass headers which may include timestamps or
 # temporary assembly file names.
 comparison:
         x=0 ; \
         for file in *.o ; do \
-          tail +16c ./$$file > tmp-foo1; \
-          if tail +16c ${against}/$$file > tmp-foo2 2>/dev/null ; then \
+          tail -c +16 ./$$file > tmp-foo1; \
+          if tail -c +16 ${against}/$$file > tmp-foo2 2>/dev/null ; then \
             if cmp tmp-foo1 tmp-foo2 ; then \
               true ; \
             else \

gas/Makefile.in

@@ -2763 +2763 @@
         if [ -f stage3/as-new$(EXEEXT) -a ! -f stage3/as$(EXEEXT) ] ; then (cd stage3 ; ln -s as-new as$(EXEEXT)) ; fi
 
 # This rule is derived from corresponding code in the Makefile.in for gcc.
-# The "tail +16c" is to bypass headers which may include timestamps or
+# The "tail -c +16" is to bypass headers which may include timestamps or
 # temporary assembly file names.
 comparison:
         x=0 ; \
         for file in *.o ; do \
-          tail +16c ./$$file > tmp-foo1; \
-          if tail +16c ${against}/$$file > tmp-foo2 2>/dev/null ; then \
+          tail -c +16 ./$$file > tmp-foo1; \
+          if tail -c +16 ${against}/$$file > tmp-foo2 2>/dev/null ; then \
             if cmp tmp-foo1 tmp-foo2 ; then \
               true ; \
             else \

ld/testsuite/ld-bootstrap/bootstrap.exp

@@ -152 +152 @@
         # Although this works, a way to set the date would be better.
         # Removing or zeroing the date stamp in the binary produced by
         # the linker is not possible as it is required by the target OS.
-        exec tail +140 tmpdir/ld2 >tmpdir/ld2tail
-        exec tail +140 tmpdir/ld3 >tmpdir/ld3tail
+        exec tail -n +140 tmpdir/ld2 >tmpdir/ld2tail
+        exec tail -n +140 tmpdir/ld3 >tmpdir/ld3tail
         catch "exec cmp tmpdir/ld2tail tmpdir/ld3tail" exec_output
         exec rm tmpdir/ld2tail tmpdir/ld3tail
     } else {

binutils-2.18

@@ -73 +73 @@
         elif grep AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE $(TOOL)/configure.in >/dev/null 2>&1; then \
           sed < $(TOOL)/configure.in -n 's/AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE[^,]*, *\([^)]*\))/\1/p'; \
         elif test -f $(TOOL)/version.in; then \
-          head -1 $(TOOL)/version.in; \
+          head -n 1 $(TOOL)/version.in; \
         elif grep VERSION $(TOOL)/Makefile.in > /dev/null 2>&1; then \
           sed < $(TOOL)/Makefile.in -n 's/^VERSION *= *//p'; \
         else \