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Re: coreutils 6.9.92 fail to configure on *bsd


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: coreutils 6.9.92 fail to configure on *bsd
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:18:55 +0100

Elias Pipping <address@hidden> wrote:
> on bsd-like systems(*), `./configure` fails with v6.9.92. The error is:
>
>   checking for library containing crypt... none required
>   sed: 1: "/^gl_INCLUDE_EXCLUDE_PR ...": bad flag in substitute command: '}'
>   configure: error: internal error: g'l_INCLUDE_EXCLUDE_PROG's 2nd arg, ,
>              does not match the list of default-not-installed programs
>              (arch hostname su) also recorded in ./src/Makefile.am
>
> The bug is easily fixed by inserting a newline right before the closing
> '}', to make non-GNU sed(1) happy. I've attached a patch(*).

Thank you!  That bug affected Solaris 10's sed, too.
Applied:

  http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=f088d94d25263

> With it, v6.9.92 compiles on the aforementioned platforms -- while the
> test suite passes on openbsd, though, on darwin 15 tests fail:
>
>     FAIL: help-version.log
...

I'll look at these, next.




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