Re: Emacs 22.3 build problem

[Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>]

Paul Eggert writes:
> Most likely it's a problem with your 'sed', or with your shell, and
> perhaps if you switch 'sed' or shell implementations and do a fresh
> 'configure' the problem will go away.

That would be very bad news:

emacs> bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.2.24(1)-release (i586-suse-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
emacs> sed --version
GNU sed version 4.2.1
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
to the extent permitted by law.

GNU sed home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/>.
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.
E-mail bug reports to: <bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org>.
Be sure to include the word ``sed'' somewhere in the ``Subject:'' field.


But luckily, it's just the missing '-P' switch to cpp with a version
larger than 4.4.2, so that's easy to fix.



Regards,
Achim.
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