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-rw-r--r--build-aux/relocatable.sh.in17
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/build-aux/relocatable.sh.in b/build-aux/relocatable.sh.in
index 16f98e6a87..ecfc2ccaca 100644
--- a/build-aux/relocatable.sh.in
+++ b/build-aux/relocatable.sh.in
@@ -62,15 +62,14 @@ func_find_curr_installdir ()
*/* | *\\*) ;;
*) # Need to look in the PATH.
if test "${PATH_SEPARATOR+set}" != set; then
- func_tmpdir
- { echo "#! /bin/sh"; echo "exit 0"; } > "$tmp"/conf.sh
- chmod +x "$tmp"/conf.sh
- if (PATH="/nonexistent;$tmp"; conf.sh) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
- PATH_SEPARATOR=';'
- else
- PATH_SEPARATOR=:
- fi
- rm -rf "$tmp"
+ # Determine PATH_SEPARATOR by trying to find /bin/sh in a PATH which
+ # contains only /bin. Note that ksh looks also at the FPATH variable,
+ # so we have to set that as well for the test.
+ PATH_SEPARATOR=:
+ (PATH='/bin;/bin'; FPATH=$PATH; sh -c :) >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+ && { (PATH='/bin:/bin'; FPATH=$PATH; sh -c :) >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+ || PATH_SEPARATOR=';'
+ }
fi
save_IFS="$IFS"; IFS="$PATH_SEPARATOR"
for dir in $PATH; do