Bug#204384: gettext: autopoint does not parse intl/VERSION right (fwd)

[Santiago Vila]

Hello.

I received the following report from the Debian bug system.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Denis Barbier <address@hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <address@hidden>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 22:11:34 +0200
Subject: Bug#204384: gettext: autopoint does not parse intl/VERSION right

Package: gettext
Version: 0.12.1-3
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream patch

Hi,

autopoint can not guess gettext version by looking into intl/VERSION,
which is rather annoying.  Here is a patch (against current CVS).

Denis

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Index: gettext-tools/misc/autopoint.in
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RCS file: /cvs/gettext/gettext/gettext-tools/misc/autopoint.in,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 autopoint.in
--- gettext-tools/misc/autopoint.in     22 May 2003 21:55:36 -0000      1.4
+++ gettext-tools/misc/autopoint.in     6 Aug 2003 20:05:48 -0000
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
 # At least one of the two must be given. If both are given, they must agree.
 xver=`cat "$configure_in" | grep '^AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(' | sed -e 
's/^AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(\([^()]*\))/\1/p' | sed -e 's/^\[\(.*\)\]$/\1/' | 
sed -e 1q`
 if test -z "$xver" && test -f intl/VERSION; then
-  xver=`cat intl/VERSION | sed -n -e 
's/^.*gettext-\(-+_.0-9A-Za-z]*\).*$/\1/p'`
+  xver=`cat intl/VERSION | sed -n -e 
's/^.*gettext-\([-+_.0-9A-Za-z]*\).*$/\1/p'`
 fi
 if test -n "$xver"; then
   if test -n "$ver"; then