Re: autoconf doesn't escape sed metacharacters in paths

2018-06-18 Thread Nick Bowler
On 6/18/18, Quasi Computational wrote: > Reproduction: > > ``` > $ mkdir '\9' > $ cd '\9' > $ git clone https://github.com/haskell/network > $ cd network > $ git checkout 7e3f16d57b8745ef12cec8c9164bb91eeac90b5b # known-to-fail > commit > $ autoconf > $ ./configure > ``` > > This fails for me

autoconf doesn't escape sed metacharacters in paths

2018-06-18 Thread Quasi Computational
Reproduction: ``` $ mkdir '\9' $ cd '\9' $ git clone https://github.com/haskell/network $ cd network $ git checkout 7e3f16d57b8745ef12cec8c9164bb91eeac90b5b # known-to-fail commit $ autoconf $ ./configure ``` This fails for me with this line: ``` sed: -e expression #1, char 400: invalid

BUILD_OBJEXT in ax_prog_cc_for_build is broken

2018-06-18 Thread Kang-Che Sung
Hi, Autoconf Archive maintainers. I'm not sure where to report this bug, so I CC'd both the Autoconf mailing list and the Autoconf Archive one. The BUILD_OBJEXT variable (and perhaps BUILD_EXEEXT too) in AX_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD are broken in the modern Autoconf (2.69). I found this when I'm trying