[E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Dave Ray
I attempted to compile e17 on MacOS-X Leopard (10.5.8) after doing a fresh OS install. All autoconf.sh scripts are failing in an unusual way. Spoke to Vincent Torri, who posted my problem on the M4 list. You can read the whole thread here:

Re: [E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Dave Ray cl...@jonive.com wrote: I attempted to compile e17 on MacOS-X Leopard (10.5.8) after doing a fresh OS install. All autoconf.sh scripts are failing in an unusual way. Spoke to Vincent Torri, who posted my problem on the M4 list. You can read the whole

Re: [E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Vincent Torri
On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Dave Ray cl...@jonive.com wrote: I attempted to compile e17 on MacOS-X Leopard (10.5.8) after doing a fresh OS install. All autoconf.sh scripts are failing in an unusual way. Spoke to Vincent Torri, who

Re: [E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Dave Ray
On Jun 3, 2010, at 12:17 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Dave Ray cl...@jonive.com wrote: ... According to the thread, configure.ac contains a non-portable use of sed that is causing the failure only on MacOS. ... Possibly it was Sachiel's changes from

Re: [E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Vincent Torri
On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Vincent Torri wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Dave Ray cl...@jonive.com wrote: I attempted to compile e17 on MacOS-X Leopard (10.5.8) after doing a fresh OS install. All autoconf.sh scripts are failing in an

Re: [E-devel] Configure.ac uses non-portable use of sed, breaking autogen.sh on MacOS

2010-06-03 Thread Dave Ray
The dot character in the configure script was not the only error, just the only one discussed in the autoconf thread. The other errors look similar may be due to same problem. Here are the details. Read through this to the end and I think it looks pretty obvious. Here is the total output