diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index bf04773d26..5b71051c12 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -232,7 +232,12 @@ else MAKEOVERRIDES = endif -BASE_DIR := $(shell mkdir -p $(O) && cd $(O) && pwd) +# bash prints the name of the directory on 'cd <dir>' if CDPATH is +# set, so unset it here to not cause problems. Notice that the export +# line doesn't affect the environment of $(shell ..) calls, so +# explictly throw away any output from 'cd' here. +export CDPATH:= +BASE_DIR := $(shell mkdir -p $(O) && cd $(O) >/dev/null && pwd) $(if $(BASE_DIR),, $(error output directory "$(O)" does not exist)) DL_DIR=$(call qstrip,$(BR2_DL_DIR))