Possible egcs-1.1.2-pre2 configure problem on HP-UX 9.04
Kaveh R. Ghazi
ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu
Wed Mar 31 23:46:00 GMT 1999
> From: Jeffrey A Law <law@hurl.cygnus.com>
>
> In message <9902289202.AA920257535@cc.pmsc.com>you write:
> >
> > Configuring on HP-UX 9.04 gave a 'sh internal 2K buffer overflow' -
> > the build seems to be running and pre1 worked ok.
> This is a bug in the hpux shell. It only effects building of the config.cache
> file.
>
> I believe if you set CONFIG_SHELL and/or SHELL in your environment will work
> around this bug.
>
> See the hpux entries at
>
> http://egcs.cygnus.com/install/specific.html
>
> jeff
This is also fixed by generating configure with autoconf-2.12.1
or later. We've been doing this in the mainline for a long time, I'm
surprised the 1.1.x branch didn't use it. BTW its been enforced since
November via AC_PREREQ() so its pretty safe.
--Kaveh
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