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Re: config.sub/config.guess using nonportable $(...) substitutions


From: Karl Berry
Subject: Re: config.sub/config.guess using nonportable $(...) substitutions
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:07:49 -0700

1. $(...) breaks Solaris 10 /bin/sh.
2. Solaris 10 is still supported by the vendor, and people still use it
with GNU tools.
3. There is no technical benefit to $(...) in config.*.

What's the harm in using `...` a few more years in config.*?
Answer, as far as I can see: none. -k



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