Re: bug in autoconf 2.59 under Interix 3.5

[Paul Eggert]

"Bob Frazier" <address@hidden> writes:

> some time ago I downloaded a tarball for autoconf 2.59 so I hope this has
> already been addressed.

I think so.  You can check here:

ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.59b.tar.gz

> The line in autom4te read as follows:
> if ((MAIL=60\; unset MAIL) || exit) ; then

I hope that backslash wasn't there.  It shouldn't have been.

> if ($(MAIL=60\; unset MAIL) || exit) ; then

That doesn't look right either.  Here's what's in the latest CVS:

if ( (MAIL=60; unset MAIL) || exit) >/dev/null 2>&1; then