changeset 13562:f304978fb062

Fix gnulib-tool sed script de-commentation for AIX sed. * gnulib-tool (sed_comments): Try indented comments, for AIX 5.3 sed. Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
author Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
date Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:21:47 +0200
parents 498652f3588f
children fc7c1efec893
files ChangeLog gnulib-tool
diffstat 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-08-22  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
+
+	Fix gnulib-tool sed script de-commentation for AIX sed.
+	* gnulib-tool (sed_comments): Try indented comments, for AIX 5.3
+	sed.
+
 2010-08-17  Eric Blake  <eblake@redhat.com>
 
 	test-stddef: test for (some) offsetof bugs
--- a/gnulib-tool
+++ b/gnulib-tool
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@
 sed_noop='s,x,x,'
 
 # sed_comments is true or false, depending whether 'sed' supports comments.
-# (The GNU autoconf doc says that sed comments are not portable, but does
-# not say which 'sed' versions are affected.)
+# AIX 5.3 sed barfs over indented comments.
 if echo fo | sed -e 's/f/g/
 # s/o/u/
+ # indented comment
 s/o/e/' 2>/dev/null | grep ge > /dev/null; then
   sed_comments=true
 else