Re: Configure does not check for Flex and Texinfo (cvs head)

[Sebastian Pipping]

Paul Eggert wrote:
>>>> +if test -a bootstrap ; then
>>> This doesn't look right; "test -a" is not portable.
>> Hm, what's not portable about that?
> 
> The better question is what _is_ portable about it?  I've never seen
> "test -a" used before.  It's not specified by POSIX
> <http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/test.html>

Okay, maybe -f instead? That's in the list.



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