lör 2006-03-18 klockan 14:15 -0800 skrev Linda W:
> Bash added the "feature" to allow dropping of the leading
> "0", accepting strings: "\0nnn", "\nnn", and "\xHH". I'm guessing that
> most bash users run in a shell that has expansion turned off by default or
> this would have come up before.
the xpg_echo bash option..
Lets see what this does to configure shall we.. oh, yes it fails
miserably with this bash option set.
please send this to the autoconf maintainers as well. Probably they can
add a rule detecting this kind of systems and falling back on an
alternative somewhat slower echo method..
Regards
Henrik
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