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Re: autoconf weirdness



On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 04:10:00PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> I am trying to update configure in shellutils-2.0.11 with
> the woody version of autoconf.

Woody has two versions of autoconf.

> First I had to rename instances of AC_SHELL_IFELSE to AS_IF.
> 
> However, now I get this weird first few lines:

<snip>

> Any ideas why autoconf is generating such bad code, for what something
> that looks like it should be standard for all autoconf generated code?

This usually indicates a missing or mismatched quote, possibly a
']'. Can't really comment further without seeing the source...

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