From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9689 invoked from network); 1 May 1998 14:14:55 -0000 Received: from math.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 1 May 1998 14:14:55 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by math.gatech.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA00694; Fri, 1 May 1998 10:09:06 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 10:09:06 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199805011409.AAA01688@goaway.cc.monash.edu.au> To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Subject: Re: 3.1.3 - config.status file generation problems... In-reply-to: b.stephens's message of 01 May 1998 15:02:10 +0100. From: Andrew J Cosgriff X-Mailer: nmh-0.24 X-Attribution: ajc X-URI: X-Face: PBPJ+.AE`FBN4$}HrwwEhJ)x?-5$MQ%Z)svNR@Q\WG6[GDr,}a@8ULwGWBsk,Pqxm!Z- Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 00:09:16 +1000 Sender: ajc@goaway.cc.monash.edu.au Resent-Message-ID: <"ysLiM2.0.nA.0UTIr"@math> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/3906 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Bruce Stephens wrote: >Andrew Main writes: > >> As I suspected, you have a duff config.status, caused by bogus >> editing. It looks as if the shell you used to run the configure >> script has translated '\\' to '\' within single quotes, which is >> well out of order. > >Yes, that was it. /bin/sh on Solaris 2.5.1 seems to do this (as does >zsh-3.1.2-zefram3). Explicitly using bash seems to have fixed it. yup, same here :) -- Andrew J Cosgriff exterminate all rational thought ! when asteroid landfill smile candy