Re: [Groff] building process stuck when building groff-current using MinGW

[Keith MARSHALL]

Webb Roberts wrote, quoting me:
>> $ some command "anything`command producing CRLF output`anything" ...
>> [on MSYS: introduces stray \01 byte after `command ...`]
>
> You might escape this problem through use of the $(shell command)
> function, instead of `command`.  Just a thought.

Nope.  That exhibits exactly the same behaviour, and it's less widely
supported anyway -- see the same autoconf document I cited earlier:
http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/autoconf/Shell-Substitutions.html

Regards,
Keith.