Re: gnulib-tool not working on AIX

[Albert Chin]

On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 08:40:42PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Albert Chin wrote on Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 07:33:36PM CEST:
> >   $ ./gnulib-tool --test --with-tests fcntl
> [...]
> >   sed: 0602-429 No editing script was provided.
> >   Usage:  sed [-n] Script [File ...]
> >           sed [-n] [-e Script] ... [-f Script_file] ... [File ...]
> 
> Thanks for the report.  OK to apply?
> 
> Cheers,
> Ralf
> 
> 2008-09-04  Ralf Wildenhues  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * gnulib-tool (func_emit_lib_Makefile_am)
>       (func_emit_tests_Makefile_am, func_import, func_add_or_update)
>       (func_create_testdir): Do not feed empty scripts to `sed -e',
>       for AIX sed.
>       Report by Albert Chin.

Works for me. Thanks.

BTW, from the autoconf manual:
     ...
     The `-e' option is mostly portable.  However, its argument cannot
     start with `a', `c', or `i', as this runs afoul of a Tru64 5.1 bug.
     Also, its argument cannot be empty, as this fails on AIX 5.3.

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albert chin (address@hidden)