From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Recent change to xfns.c breaks compilation Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:15:54 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200307150010.h6F0AnqV020175@hampton.math.ohio-state.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1058440705 24867 80.91.224.249 (17 Jul 2003 11:18:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:18:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 17 13:18:24 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19d6lo-0006Qs-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:17:56 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19d70U-0007Zr-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:33:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19d6m3-0005ut-Rh for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 07:18:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19d6ku-00056y-Mk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 07:17:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19d6k6-00046M-U0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 07:16:11 -0400 Original-Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193] helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19d6jw-0003z6-2s; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 07:16:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Hermes.suse.de [213.95.15.136]) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 019B2148DD; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:15:55 +0200 (MEST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org X-Yow: I wonder if I should put myself in ESCROW!! In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 17 Jul 2003 06:10:52 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15645 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15645 Richard Stallman writes: |> However, someone introduced some strange square brackets whose meaning |> I don't understand. These are the quotes in autoconf. |> Emacs can't find what they match. That's because of the parens in the case patterns. POSIX shells also accept `(...)' for case patterns, but I don't think the Bourne Shell does. |> Was that a fix for this bug? Yes. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."