> From: "Mark D. Roth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 13:08:51 -0500
> We might be able to compensate for this by trying > /bin/pwd, but only using the result if it exists successfully. I'd rather try $PWD, then pwd, and fall back on /bin/pwd only if the other two methods don't work. That way, the names will be nicer. But I still don't see why /bin/pwd is necessary. > > <http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/autoconf/2002-July/013682.html> > > I could not reproduce the problem with autoconf 2.53 and Solaris 8 > > sparc, so I think there may be something else going on here. > > Try "ksh -x /tmp/doit". I don't observe any problem with ksh either. Here's what I get: 446-sic $ type ksh ksh is hashed (/usr/bin/ksh) 447-sic $ uname -a SunOS sic.twinsun.com 5.8 Generic_108528-15 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIi-Engine 448-sic $ ksh -x /tmp/doit + set -o emacs + alias dirs=echo $PWD $OLDPWD + alias hi=fc -l -10 + : sic.twinsun.com + PS1=!-${HOSTNAME%%.*} \$ + R=/tmp + cd /tmp + rm -fr projects usr + mkdir -p projects/encap-src/psg/common + mkdir -p projects/encap-src/psg/sparc-solaris8 + mkdir -p usr/local + ln -s /tmp/projects/encap-src/psg/sparc-solaris8 usr/local/src + cd projects/encap-src/psg/common + mkdir dummy-0.1 + cd dummy-0.1 + touch dummy.c Makefile.in + cat + 1> configure.ac 0< /tmp/sh2890.1 + autoconf + autoheader autoheader: `config.h.in' is created + cd usr/local/src + mkdir dummy-0.1 + cd dummy-0.1 + ../../common/dummy-0.1/configure checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile config.status: creating config.h 449-sic $
