Your recent change to gcc/configure.in
Richard Earnshaw
rearnsha@arm.com
Mon Nov 13 09:45:00 GMT 2000
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
>
> > Breaks builds on Solaris machines. 'test' on these machines does not
> > support the -e flag.
>
> Why doesn't Solaris support test -e (which is in POSIX.2)?
>
Because that's solaris for you:-)
Try asking Sun why.
Anyway, configure has to work on non-posix systems as well as posix ones.
Hence no shell functions and other odd restrictions.
R.
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