On 11/17/10 14:23, Peter Rosin wrote: > As I'm curious, would you care to elaborate on what might fail?
For example, the N command might cause 'sed' to exit in some cases. Autoconf needs to be fairly conservative about unusual 'sed' commands such as 'N', as 'sed' implementations are not always bug-free. > You have carefully omitted the part where I said that there are other > workarounds needed No, actually, I was not careful about omitting that. On the contrary, I wasn't thinking about that part at all. But I'm not surprised to learn that a relatively-uncommon environment needs multiple workarounds, as that is typical for such environments. Are you aware of the MPCL_SERVER_373011 environment variable? It might make it a bit easier to work around the Microsoft logo problem. See <http://www.geoffchappell.com/viewer.htm?doc=studies/msvc/cl/cl/options/nologo.htm>.