Re: Automake 1.8.2 compiler dependency type checking fails on Solaris sh

2004-02-29 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Mark" == Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Mark> The following piece of sh code (from _AM_DEPENDENCIES) fails using Mark> /bin/sh or /usr/bin/sh (but works using bash or /usr/xpg4/bin/sh):- Mark> : > sub/conftest.c Mark> for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do Mark> echo '#include "conf

Automake 1.8.2 compiler dependency type checking fails on Solaris sh

2004-02-26 Thread Mark Phillips
I have been investigating why a load of 1.8.2 self tests fail for me, in particular the autohdr4.test. After loads of hacking, I have established the problem is a portability issue in the sh code generated by the _AM_DEPENDENCIES macro. What happens is that the generated configure script fails to