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Re: libtool support for hosts with strict "grep", "test"
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Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: libtool support for hosts with strict "grep", "test" |
Date: |
14 Nov 2002 12:36:11 +0100 |
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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
Paul> I ran my POSIX 1003.1-2001 checker over CVS libtool and found
Paul> the following portability problems for libtool that will become
Paul> evident when libtool is run on strict POSIX 1003.1-2001 hosts.
Paul> POSIX 1003.1-2001 has removed "egrep" and "fgrep" from the spec,
Paul> and also it says that "test FOO -a BAR" is not required to be
Paul> supported. Portable programs are supposed to use "grep -E",
Paul> "grep -F", and "test FOO && test BAR".
This patch should be installed asap into Libtool, imho. Would someone
grant write access to Paul? Or would someone install this patch?
- Re: libtool support for hosts with strict "grep", "test",
Akim Demaille <=