Bug other/230 - GCC fails to build on Sparc-solaris-2.7 - FIX
Jeffrey A Law
law@cygnus.com
Tue May 23 21:53:00 GMT 2000
In message < orzophhw1f.fsf@tamanduatei.dcc.unicamp.br >you write:
> On May 23, 2000, Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> wrote:
>
> > In message < 003f01bfc3ea$fde24010$5919cac2@derwent.co.uk >you write:
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> >> Here is a patch to gcc/libiberty/Makefile.in, whiuh enables libiberty
> >> to compile on sparc-solaris-2.7, by preventing the expansion of
> >> $PICFLAG causing a shell error in the if statement, due to mismatched
> >> quotes.
> > Mismatched quotes? I don't see any mismatched quotes in libiberty/Makefi
> le.in
>
> The problem is that "`"foo"`" is not portable. Some shells will parse
> this as: "`" foo "`", then complain because of the unmatched backticks.
OK. Didn't we have a different patch to deal with this problem by
tweaking the mh-blahpic files to avoid the problem quoting?
jeff
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