On 11/13/2010 08:30 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Paul Eggert wrote: >> > I suggest rewriting 'bootstrap' so that it >> > works even with standard 'sed' on Solaris. > Is this really worth the effort?
In general, no; but in this particular case, the sed script is easier to understand that way. If it's not worth bothering to simplify the sed script, then surely it's also not worth bothering to look for /usr/xpg4/bin/sed.