The following reply was made to PR config/2654; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Andreas Muck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ralf S. Engelschall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: config/2654: APACI autoconfig generates broken Configure.apaci Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 23:58:06 +0200 (MEST) On Sat, 25 Jul 1998, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: >Why your /bin/echo is used instead of the internal one is not known to >me. Because my /bin/sh != /bin/bash and it doesn't have an internal `echo'. But even if I used bash, the builtin `echo' is still broken. >But we have a problem. I've tried to fix it in the configure script but >want another guy to review it under other platforms before I commit for >Apache 1.3.2. I append you the fixed "configure" script below. Please >copy it over your configure script from 1.3.1 and try again. And then >please give immediately feedback. Thanks. root(ttyp9):/usr/src/apache_1.3.1 # ./configure Configuring for Apache, Version 1.3.1 + Warning: Configuring Apache with default settings. + This is probably not what you really want. + Please read the README.configure and INSTALL files + first or at least run './configure --help' for + a compact summary of available options. ./configure: echo -E: command not found ./configure: echo -E: command not found [and much more of those] >OIFS="$IFS" IFS=' >' >for rule in `grep '^Rule' $src/Configuration.tmpl`; do > rule=`$ECHO "$rule" | sed -e 's/^Rule[ ]*//'` As far as I could tell it happens here (and further on) because $IFS doesn't include the space character anymore. Andi
