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Re: Gettextize: using functions?


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: Gettextize: using functions?
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 16:52:50 -0700 (PDT)

> From: Bruno Haible <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:35:47 +0200 (CEST)
> 
> Yes, the last time I saw such a /bin/sh was on DEC Ultrix in 1995.
> Let Ultrix rest in peace.

Even on such a beast, the latest Autoconf should switch to /bin/sh5,
which should have shell functions.  This is to handle LINENO.  If it
doesn't switch, we should be able to arrange for it to switch.

All in all I think the next major Autoconf release can start to assume
shell functions.



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