* Paolo Bonzini wrote on Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 08:09:12PM CET: > On 11/14/2010 06:48 PM, Florin Iucha wrote: > >checking build system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10 > >checking host system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10 > >checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E > >checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... configure: error: no > >acceptable grep could be found in > >/usr/local/bin:/usr/sfw/bin:/opt/solstudio12.2/bin:/opt/sfw/bin:/usr/ccs/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/xpg4/bin > > > >If I install the SUNWxcu4 package (that provides /usr/xpg4/bin/grep) then > >sed configures successfully without GNU grep. > > Ok, so it doesn't require a sed that handles long lines. :)
The requirement for long lines came from libtool, and is probably only relevant there, and only for large packages. Cheers, Ralf
