-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Olsen on 5/28/2009 8:22 PM: > - found in Amanda 2.6.1p1\configure file: > # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.63. > > # grep gtar config.log > configure:31920: checking for gtar > configure:31938: found /usr/local/bin/gtar > configure:31950: result: /usr/local/bin/gtar > configure:31970: WARNING: /usr/local/bin/gtar is not GNU tar, so it will > not be used.
This is a bug in Amanda's configure.ac (or subsidiary file), not Autoconf, since the Autoconf sources do not include the word gtar. Please report this to the Amanda team. > - traced down to line 31970 in generated configure file: > > case "`\"$GNUTAR\" --version 2>&1`" in This is the bug. Using " inside double-quoted `` is non-portable: http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf.html#Shell-Substitutions For that matter, case does not required double-quoting. So the Amanda folks are better off writing this as: case `"$GNUTAR" --version 2>&1` in - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [email protected] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkof1U0ACgkQ84KuGfSFAYC4JgCgyITkBUP18Eu8Dyq+b9uo5l5q O8UAoKJNFKk3PQGzuQQ0xvu0lPBGW9BS =R3VF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
