> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexandre Oliva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 10:25 PM
> To: Akim Demaille
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: autoconf 2.49c fails if '.' is in PATH
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2001, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >>>>>> "Markus" == Markus F X J Oberhumer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Markus> After a look through the sources it seems that AS_EXECUTABLE_P
> Markus> should use both "test -f" and "test -x" on systems that
> Markus> support it, and "test -f" otherwise (DOS, Win, ...)
>
> > Good call, I was going to text ! -x.
>
> Huh?
>
> How about test -x $f && test ! -d $f ?
>
This will preclude finding gcc.exe (on Cygwin), if there is a gcc directory
side-by-side...
I agree this would be a bit confusing and I don't know exactly if it will
work as expected. However, this may cause quite difficult to diagnose bugs
;-(
Regards,
Bernard
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