* Peter Rosin wrote on Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:00:33AM CEST: > Ralf Wildenhues skrev: >> - (eval "$AR -NOLOGO -OUT:conftest.lib conftest.$ac_objext" &>conftest.err) >> + (eval "$AR -NOLOGO -OUT:conftest.lib conftest.$ac_objext" >conftest.err >> 2>&1)
> Is there a reason for this, Yes, >file 2>&1 is completely equivalent to &>file except that the latter syntax is bash-specific and the former supported by all POSIX-compatible shells. I was testing with dash last night and saw ugly noise on (undirected) stderr when running configure. Cheers, Ralf
