According to Bob Friesenhahn on 10/19/2007 10:15 AM: > > % ls -l configure > -rwxr-xr-x 1 bfriesen home 28205 Oct 19 10:57 configure*
There is a known bug in m4 1.4.10 on platforms where fopen(..., "a+") opens at the tail of a file, rather than the head. It looks like this is what is biting you. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-m4/2007-07/msg00016.html -- Eric Blake
