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Michael Osipov edited comment on SVN-4654 at 9/18/16 2:59 PM: -------------------------------------------------------------- Yes, you are right, it is [still POSIX|http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/xrat/V4_xcu_chap02.html#tag_23_02_06_03] but {{$()}} is recommended. Please have a look at the tarball. The shell tries to execute {{/lib}} with {{/lib64}} as argument. There is some escaping issue as described in the specs. Frankly, I have wasted two hours to figure it out. {{$()}} does the job. If you have, of course, an idea with better compat, I am happy to verify it. Note that the operating system I use is already nine years old. How old are the Solaris versions you try to support? was (Author: michael-o): Yes, you are right, it is [http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/xrat/V4_xcu_chap02.html#tag_23_02_06_03|still POSIX] but {{$()}} is recommended. Please have a look at the tarball. The shell tries to execute {{/lib}} with {{/lib64}} as argument. There is some escaping issue as described in the specs. Frankly, I have wasted two hours to figure it out. {{$()}} does the job. If you have, of course, an idea with better compat, I am happy to verify it. Note that the operating system I use is already nine years old. How old are the Solaris versions you try to support? > configure: command substitution for SVN_REMOVE_STANDARD_LIB_DIRS fails with > non-POSIX backticks on HP-UX > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SVN-4654 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SVN-4654 > Project: Subversion > Issue Type: Bug > Components: compile, install > Affects Versions: 1.9.4, trunk > Environment: $ uname -a > HP-UX blnn724x B.11.31 U ia64 HP-UX > Reporter: Michael Osipov > Attachments: SVN-4654.patch, configure.err.tar.gz > > > When running {{configure}} on HP-UX, you see several times > {{./configure\[4880\]: : Execute permission denied.}} and > {{./configure\[4880\]: /lib64: not found.}}. > This is caused by having the command substitution perfomed by backticks > {{LDFLAGS="`SVN_REMOVE_STANDARD_LIB_DIR(...)`"}} and not with standard POSIX > {{$()}}. > See attached trace output w/o patch and with patch applied. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)