Correct, but in this case, I had upgraded to 2.52 from ports, figuing that
it might fix the compile error I pointed out in a subsequent email :(

On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 05:08:14PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > ./config.status: 773: Syntax error: "done" unexpected (expecting ")")
> >
> >     Which, looking at config.status, appears to be totally benign?
> >
> > for ac_file in : $CONFIG_COMMANDS; do test "x$ac_file" = x: && continue
> >   ac_dest=`echo "$ac_file" | sed 's,:.*,,'`
> >   ac_source=`echo "$ac_file" | sed 's,[^:]*:,,'`
> >
> >   case $ac_dest in
> >   esac
> > done
>
> [ Second time in a week this has popped up.  I'm guess this is since
> FreeBSD upgraded their autoconf to 2.52. ]
>
> It's due to a bug in autoconf - they generate non-compliant /bin/sh
> scripts.  Not much we can do.  Feel free to send a patch/bug report
> to the GNU autoconf people.
>
> In our case, it is usually benign since it is at the end of
> config.status.  -- justin
>
>

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