On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Paul Hilfinger wrote: > The bootstrap file is headed > > #! /bin/sh > > However, it contains lines such as > > if ! "$SHA1SUM" -c --status "$cksum_file" < "$new_po" > /dev/null; then > > and > > if ! test -d "$dst_dir"; then > > In a standard Solaris 10 installation, /bin/sh does not recognize the > '!' command. I had to fix this by changing the shell used by > bootstrap to /bin/bash.
Thanks for the report. I don't know whether Bison should switch to /bin/bash or just weed out Bash-specific code. This feels like a question for Paul Eggert.
