On 17/02/2012, at 11:53 AM, Jan Danielsson wrote:

> On 02/17/12 02:23, Steve Bennett wrote:
> [.. FOO=bar ; export FOO ..]
>> And let me know if that solves the problem?
> 
>   Ah, yes. Good ol' Solaris /bin/sh.
> 
>   That was it. I can't believe I missed that; I have been bitten by
> that particular limitation of Solaris' /bin/sh a few times before.
> 
>   (Yes, I know Solaris technically does it right, and I respect that,
> but it's getting a little old running into this problem every five-six
> months or so).
> 
>   Thanks!

No problem. I've pushed the fix into autosetup and updated autosetup
on a branch, so perhaps Richard will merge this fix at some point.

The crazy thing is that Solaris has a Posix shell (as opposed to Bourne shell),
but it's not /bin/sh, so it's too hard to use it for this sort of bootstrapping.

Cheers,
Steve

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