Re: stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-02 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2024-12-02T12:55:02-0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 2024-12-02 12:26, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Why shouldn't the test succeed? Solaris 10 /usr/bin/tr supports > > > character classes like [:cntrl:]. > > It doesn't for me in the instance at gcc210.fsff

Re: stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-02 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Paul, At 2024-12-02T11:45:30-0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 2024-12-01 19:03, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > The problem is that the test exercising `$cmd` succeeds on Solaris > > 10 when it should not. > > Why shouldn't the test succeed? Solaris 10 /usr/bin/tr su

stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-01 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[please reply to the groff@ as well; I am not subscribed to autoconf@] Apparently I am having a moment of dumb. In preparation for a 1.24 release, I am trying to get groff building on Solaris 10, which has yet again received a stay of execution from Oracle.[1] https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/po

Re: stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-01 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Jacob, Thanks for the quick response. At 2024-12-01T23:48:09-0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > On 12/1/24 21:03, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > [...] > > > > So the "good tr" branch is being taken in the configure script, but not > > in vivo at a shell prom