FW: FW: sed: 33: conftest.s1: unescaped newline inside substitutepattern

From: Robert Collins <robert.collins@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 20:03:36 +1000

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz [mailto:duret_g@lrde.epita.fr]
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 6:58 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: automake@gnu.org; squid-dev@squid-cache.org
> Subject: Re: FW: sed: 33: conftest.s1: unescaped newline
> inside substitutepattern
>
>
> >>> "Robert" == Robert Collins
> <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au> writes:
>
> Robert> w/ Automake 1.5, we have the following bug report.
> In summary, the Robert> following shell code:
>
> Robert> am_aux_dir=`CDPATH=:; cd $ac_aux_dir && pwd`
>
> Robert> is not portable to MacOS X, and is causing a
> headache for folk building Robert> in the same dir tree. Can
> we change it to
>
> Robert> am_aux_dir=`unset CDPATH; cd $ac_aux_dir && pwd` ?
>
> Robert> or has this been already been reported and fixed in 1.6?
>
> Yes, it's fixed in 1.6.
>
> `unset' is not portable.
>
> Recent Autoconf versions will set or unset CDPATH as
> appropriate, so the above line has been rewritten as
>
> am_aux_dir=`cd $ac_aux_dir && pwd`
>
> In Makefiles, however, you still have to fiddle with CDPATH.
> Automake 1.6 uses
>
> CDPATH="$${ZSH_VERSION+.}$(PATH_SEPARATOR)" && cd somewhere && pwd
>
> --
> Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>
>
Received on Thu Apr 18 2002 - 04:03:45 MDT

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