Revert "Avoid using 'which' for verifying prereqs"

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 6ede273dd9..5959abdfa9 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # resolve python-version to use
-if [ "$PYTHON" == "" ]; then
-    if hash python 2>/dev/null; then
+if [ "$PYTHON" == "" ] ; then
+    if which python >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
        PYTHON=python
-    elif hash python2 2>/dev/null; then
+    elif which python2 >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
        PYTHON=python2
-    elif hash python2.7 2>/dev/null; then
+    elif which python2.7 >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
        PYTHON=python2.7
     else
        echo "Unable to locate build-dependency python2.x!" 1>&2
@@ -16,7 +19,8 @@ fi
 
 # validate python-dependency
 # useful in case of explicitly set option.
-if ! hash $PYTHON 2>/dev/null; then
+if ! which $PYTHON > /dev/null 2>&1
+then
    echo "Unable to locate build-dependency python2.x ($PYTHON)!" 1>&2
    exit 1
 fi
@@ -149,9 +153,9 @@ build_coreclr()
     if [ $__UseNinja == 1 ]; then
         generator="ninja"
         buildFile="build.ninja"
-        if hash ninja 2>/dev/null; then
+        if which ninja >/dev/null 2>&1; then
             buildTool="ninja"
-        elif hash ninja-build 2>/dev/null; then
+        elif which ninja-build >/dev/null 2>&1; then
             buildTool="ninja-build"
         else
            echo "Unable to locate ninja!" 1>&2