Re: cvs build prob

2004-07-27 Thread Patrick Welche
I can reproduce the sed: 1: s/\*/\\\*/g: invalid command code error with the minimum configure.ac which contains LT_LANG(C++) which calls _LT_LANG_CXX_CONFIG, which calls AC_LIBTOOL_PROG_LD_SHLIBS, which calls AC_LIBTOOL_POSTDEP_PREDEP, which has # The `*' in the case matches for

Re: cvs build prob

2004-07-27 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
There must be a syntax which works in all cases. We have encountered (and fixed) this backslash problem before. Bob On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Patrick Welche wrote: On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 04:07:14PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: The great part is this is a ksh quoting problem: Oh joy... (ksh version

Re: cvs build prob

2004-07-27 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Patrick, Good catch! I'm CCing the autoconf list, as this is probably a candidate for AS_SHELL_SANITIZE, and the comparative shellology documentation... Patrick Welche wrote: On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 04:07:14PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: The great part is this is a ksh quoting problem:

Re: cvs build prob

2004-07-27 Thread Paul Eggert
Gary V. Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Good catch! I'm CCing the autoconf list, as this is probably a candidate for AS_SHELL_SANITIZE, and the comparative shellology documentation... Thanks. I installed the patch enclosed below. Reminder of the miscreant line: