The shell comment `# Blame Lee E. McMahon (1931-1989) for sed's syntax. :-)`
is redistributed in all release tarballs of all autotools packages since 2001.
I don't know the context, but feels like an odd comment, so just delete it.
---
lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 b/lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4
index 5007dda3..d6b2cf28 100644
--- a/lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4
+++ b/lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4
@@ -1222,8 +1222,7 @@ dnl trailing '-' during substitution so that $LINENO is
not a special
dnl case at line end. (Raja R Harinath suggested sed '=', and Paul
dnl Eggert wrote the scripts with optimization help from Paolo Bonzini).
[_AS_LINENO_WORKS || {
-[ # Blame Lee E. McMahon (1931-1989) for sed's syntax. :-)
- sed -n '
+[ sed -n '
p
/[$]LINENO/=
' <$as_myself |
--
2.43.0
