Re: Libtool and echo (Was: bison-1.29c 'configure' problems on Solaris 8)

2001-10-05 Thread Paul Eggert
> From: "Gary V. Vaughan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 22:46:36 +0100 > > libtool needs to store lots of script snippets in shell variables to > be passed to eval later. In order for this to work, it must be > possible to backslash escape shell meta characters, so that eval's > be

Re: Libtool and echo (Was: bison-1.29c 'configure' problems on Solaris 8)

2001-10-05 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:07:29AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: > > "Paul" == Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> From: Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 04 Oct 2001 17:38:43 > >> +0200 > >> > >> some of our parts would be extremely happy to have as good a shell > >> as possi

Re: libtool 1.4 not passing linker directives

2001-10-05 Thread Tim Van Holder
> > I'd say a bug, since options libtool doesn't handle itself are moved > > around when they shouldn't be. > > Suck, that was what I was afraid of. Any workarounds? None, I'm afraid. From a quick glance, it seems libtool (well, ltmain.sh) collects compiler/linker options in one list, and obje

Re: Darwin patches?

2001-10-05 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi! On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:09:33PM -0500, scott hutinger wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Max Horn wrote: > > >There is one patch against libtool for the benefit of Darwin, that I > > >have had to rejected because it causes regressions for most other > > >platforms. You should be able to find th

Re: Libtool and echo (Was: bison-1.29c 'configure' problems on Solaris 8)

2001-10-05 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 04 Oct 2001 17:38:43 >> +0200 >> >> some of our parts would be extremely happy to have as good a shell >> as possible. For instance it would help Libtool which needs a good >> `echo'. Paul>

Re: _LT_AC_TAGCONFIG versus Cray sed

2001-10-05 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Kevin" == Kevin Ryde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> On an sv1-cray-unicos10.0.0.X with the cvs libtool I noticed Kevin> the following error, Kevin> configure: creating libtool sed: 1: Kevin> "s/[-_ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ...": RE error: [ ] imbalance or Kevin> syntax error appendin