Re: sed prob in foreign.at

[Akim Demaille]

>>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick Welche <address@hidden> writes:

Patrick> What is foreign.at:24: AT_CHECK([libtoolize | sed -n
Patrick> ["s,^.*\`\(/[^']*\)'.*,\1,p"] >at-path], 0, [], ignore)

Patrick> trying to do?

Patrick> For me:

Patrick> quartz% libtoolize --version libtoolize (GNU libtool) 1.3c

Patrick> and

Patrick>   libtoolize --version | sed -n "s,^.*\`\(/[^']*\)'.*,\1,p"

Patrick> gets me strictly nothing, so at-path is empty, so

Right, this is not what test suite runs: it does not pass --version.

Could you run

cd tests/
./testsuite -d -v -x 173
# it should fail, but run this anyway:
libtoolize 2>/dev/null

I'd like to understand the sed problem.  I see nothing nonportable in
there.

Thanks!