Akim Demaille wrote:

> Ralf Corsepius sent me this morning a detailed PR with about the same
> behavior.  I'm highly tempted to consider this a bash bug, unless
> someone can demonstrate the usefulness of the following feature...
>

[..]

>
> I suppose we should drop the use of [] here.  Pfff.

What about this fragment from acgeneral.m4 (~line 4407):

        [[/\\$]]* | ?:[[/\\]]*) INSTALL="$ac_given_INSTALL" ;;

There, [[/\\$]]* is used instead of [[/\\]]*.

Seems like another workaround to this issue already crept into autoconf to me.

Ralf

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