other/5515: ./configure fails: sed: Function s%@subdirs@% cp cannot be parsed.

['Zack Weinberg']

The following reply was made to PR other/5515; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: 'Zack Weinberg' <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: Edwin Bates <ebates@Ebix.com>
Cc: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@mediaone.net>, Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com>,
	"'rodrigc@gcc.gnu.org'" <rodrigc@gcc.gnu.org>,
	"'gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org'" <gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org>,
	"'gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org'" <gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org>,
	"'nobody@gcc.gnu.org'" <nobody@gcc.gnu.org>,
	"'gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org'" <gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Steve Moore <SMoore@Ebix.com>
Subject: Re: other/5515: ./configure fails: sed: Function s%@subdirs@% cp cannot be parsed.
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:04:54 -0800

 On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 10:02:58AM -0500, Edwin Bates wrote:
 > Thank you all for your input.  Carlo was correct: it's inserting a newline,
 > but only after the first directory (cp), and, as Craig said, it shouldn't be
 > doing it.  (What are you doing, AIX?)
 
 Hmmm.  Can you get a copy of GNU sed and repeat the test with it installed
 ahead of AIX sed in your PATH, please?
 
 > + echo ./cp/config-lang.in 
 > + sed -e s,^.*/\([^/]*\)/config-lang.in$,\1, 
 > subdirs= cp
 > 
 
 *boggle*
 
 zw