Re: posh and Autoconf

2008-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/7/2008 12:18 AM: | Hello Russ, | | * Russ Allbery wrote on Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 03:04:11AM CEST: |> I believe posh was explicitly written as a POSIX compliance test suite for |> shell scripts, and hence doesn't implem

Re: posh and Autoconf

2008-04-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Russ, * Russ Allbery wrote on Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 03:04:11AM CEST: > > I believe posh was explicitly written as a POSIX compliance test suite for > shell scripts, and hence doesn't implement any extensions other than those > so ubiquitous that they're de facto standards. There's discussio

Re: posh and Autoconf

2008-04-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I upgraded my posh to the latest version in Debian before the report, > from 0.5.4 to 0.6.4, to ensure the bug wasn't fixed already. To my > surprise, the newer posh now fails to run configure and config.status > scripts because it requires that 'trap

posh and Autoconf

2008-04-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
I tried the Autoconf test suite with the posh (Policy-compliant Ordinary SHell, ) supplied with Debian: it failed the "AC_CONFIG_LINKS and identical files" test due to this bug: . I upgraded my posh to the latest versio