Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-31 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:04:41AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Sunday 25 May 2008 11:45:37 am Stefan Farfeleder wrote: > > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 09:06:47AM -0600, John E Hein wrote: > > > FWIW, it seems bash and sh report line number differently. > > > > > > # grep -n ^ ~/tmp/ln > > > 1:#!/bi

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-28 Thread John Baldwin
On Sunday 25 May 2008 11:45:37 am Stefan Farfeleder wrote: > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 09:06:47AM -0600, John E Hein wrote: > > FWIW, it seems bash and sh report line number differently. > > > > # grep -n ^ ~/tmp/ln > > 1:#!/bin/sh > > 2:echo f line: $LINENO > > 3:f() > > 4:{ > > 5:echo f line: $LINE

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-25 Thread John E Hein
Stefan Farfeleder wrote at 16:13 +0200 on May 16, 2008: > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:11:43AM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > > On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:44:33 +0200 > > Stefan Farfeleder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > > I've stu

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-25 Thread John E Hein
Stefan Farfeleder wrote at 17:45 +0200 on May 25, 2008: > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 09:06:47AM -0600, John E Hein wrote: > > FWIW, it seems bash and sh report line number differently. > > > > # grep -n ^ ~/tmp/ln > > 1:#!/bin/sh > > 2:echo f line: $LINENO > > 3:f() > > 4:{ > > 5:echo f line

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-25 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 09:06:47AM -0600, John E Hein wrote: > FWIW, it seems bash and sh report line number differently. > > # grep -n ^ ~/tmp/ln > 1:#!/bin/sh > 2:echo f line: $LINENO > 3:f() > 4:{ > 5:echo f line: $LINENO > 6:} > 7: > 8:f > 9:echo main line: $LINENO > 10:f > > > # /bin/sh ~/t

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-21 Thread Mike Meyer
On Fri, 16 May 2008 16:13:07 +0200 Stefan Farfeleder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:11:43AM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > > On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:44:33 +0200 > > Stefan Farfeleder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrot

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-16 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:11:43AM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:44:33 +0200 > Stefan Farfeleder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > > > sure

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-16 Thread Mike Meyer
On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:44:33 +0200 Stefan Farfeleder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > > sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf > > fol

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-05-16 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf > folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on. > > The problem is that, on a FreeBSD sy

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-11 Thread Bernd Walter
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 07:08:20PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > >I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > >sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf > >folks, but I'd like to un

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-11 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:27:12PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: >I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not >sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf >folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on. Simplest explanation is that autotools are

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Mike Meyer
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 17:41:15 -0700 (PDT) Mikko Työläjärvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Mike Meyer wrote: > > [...] > > > So there are at *least* three things that could be considered broken, > > in that changing them would fix the problem I encountered. > > > > 1) Our /bin/sh

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Mikko Työläjärvi
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Mike Meyer wrote: [...] So there are at *least* three things that could be considered broken, in that changing them would fix the problem I encountered. 1) Our /bin/sh isn't classified as Definitely usable. 2) zsh is Not usable. 3) zsh is classified as Maybe usable. #1 cou

Why doesn't autoconf like zsh? (was: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?)

2008-03-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 March 2008 at 15:27:12 -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf > folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on. > > The problem is that, on a FreeBSD s

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:40:50PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > 1) Our /bin/sh isn't classified as Definitely usable. > 2) zsh is Not usable. > 3) zsh is classified as Maybe usable. The third is definitely true. Joerg ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org maili

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Mike Meyer
On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:13:59 -0400 Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mike Meyer wrote: > > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > > sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf >

Re: Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Meyer wrote: > I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not > sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf > folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on. > > The problem is that, on a FreeB

Why doesn't autoconf like our /bin/sh?

2008-03-09 Thread Mike Meyer
I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on. The problem is that, on a FreeBSD system with only /bin/sh and the ports zsh as installed shells, if you h