Re: ./configure -C creates config.cache it can't use

[Paul Eggert]

> From: Matt McClure <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:22:28 -0400
> 
> On IRIX 6.5, I bootstrap with:
> 
> libtoolize --force --copy \
> && aclocal \
> && autoheader \
> && automake --foreign --add-missing --copy \
> && autoconf
> 
> and then run:
> 
> ./configure -C
> 
> If I run configure again, it says:
> 
> bash-2.05$ ./configure -C
> configure: loading cache config.cache
> ./configure[1290]: syntax error at line 76 : `(' unexpected

Can you please give more context?  I can't reproduce the bug with just
that information; I need to have a configure.ac, for example.
(I just tried a trivial configure.ac, and didn't reproduce the problem.)