> Since `{' and `}' are technically sed directives in their own right,
aah, yes. Badly documented in `sed.info'.
> Even better, might be to rewrite the sed expression as
>
> s/^.* \([^ ]\+\)$/\1/;1q
>
> thus avoiding the braces altogether.
Done. Thanks for the suggestion!
> I found I had t
In the following patch, proposed by Werner Lemberg:
--- aclocal.m4.old 2005-10-27 16:31:12.0 +0200
+++ aclocal.m4 2005-11-04 08:40:02.021538384 +0100
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
else
# We need an additional level of quoting to make sed's regexps work.
[makeinfo
> sed: 1: "1 {s/^.* \([^ ]\+\)$/\1 ...": extra characters at the end of q
> command
Please try the patch below, which is now in the CVS.
Werner
==
--- aclocal.m4.old 2005-10-27 16:31:12.0 +0200
+++ aclocal
Just tried to compile the latest CVS on Mac OSX 10.3.9. The config
script fails with the message:
checking for makeinfo... makeinfo
sed: 1: "1 {s/^.* \([^ ]\+\)$/\1 ...": extra characters at the end of q
command
configure: error: `makeinfo' is too old.
Get the `texinfo' package version 4.8 or
