> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernard Dautrevaux
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 4:34 PM
> To: Bernard Dautrevaux; 'Akim Demaille'
> Cc: Autoconf mailing list (Adresse de messagerie)
> Subject: RE: Autoupdate test failing on Solaris7
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> Now the test succeeds, although I get an "expr" error when
> trying to use "expr" to compute "optarg" line 128 of
> autoconf.sh and passing "--autoconf-dir" as argument... It's
> seems to be only noise but using echo|sed would avoid the
> error message... (again this could be solved by installing
> expr form gnu shutils, I think, but correcting it seems so
> simple I propose a patch for this).
>
Nope! the "expr: syntax error" message is due to parsing "-":
$ echo `expr "-" : '-[^=]*=\(.*\)'`
expr: syntax error
However the patch sent correct this anyway :-)
Regards,
Bernard
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