From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17161 invoked by alias); 8 Oct 2003 00:15:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 17154 invoked from network); 8 Oct 2003 00:15:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO planck.amplepower.com) (216.39.162.139) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 8 Oct 2003 00:15:07 -0000 Received: from [192.168.8.30] (helo=knuth.amplepower.com ident=roth) by planck.amplepower.com with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1A71yX-00016A-00; Tue, 07 Oct 2003 17:14:45 -0700 Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 00:15:00 -0000 From: "Theodore A. Roth" X-X-Sender: roth@knuth.amplepower.com To: Felix Lee cc: "Theodore A. Roth" , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] more sed fixes for Makefile.in In-Reply-To: <20031008000714.5CAE1158F81@kanga.canids.net> Message-ID: References: <20031008000714.5CAE1158F81@kanga.canids.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SW-Source: 2003-10/txt/msg00190.txt.bz2 On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Felix Lee wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz : > > I think you may be right about the -e -e thing, but autoconf 2.5x and > > 2.13 both use ; instead. > > yeah. > > looks like the right way these days is > sed -e $$t > no quotes around the $$t, because configure does the quoting (and > uses 's,x,x,' for null transformation). > > I just looked, there are lots of old configures in the tree that > don't do that quoting, but I think they're in directories that > don't use program_transform_name, so it might not matter. > > also, sim/common/configure.in has a > t='\$(program_transform_name)'; echo gcc | sed -e 's/x/x/' \$\$t; \ > that needs to be fixed Ok, sounds like I'll have to withdraw my patch. Should probably also revert my patch from 2003-07-11 at some point when gdb isn't using autocon-2.13 anymore. Ted Roth