Re: libtool-1.4b bootstrap nit

[Gary V . Vaughan]

Hi Tim,

Excellent bug report Tim!  Although unable to reproduce the bug with my 
shells, I have committed the attached patch, which I think will fix the 
problem for you.

On Wednesday 11 July 2001  7:42 pm, Tim Mooney wrote:
>The problem is coming from the
>
>       output_verbose_link_cmd
>
> for alpha-dec-osf5.x (the osf4* | osf5* case)
>
> The whole thing is being eval'ed, and apparently the
>
>       *)
>
> for the "catchall" case is therefore being globbed, which results in
> a list containing all the files in the current directory.  It doesn't
> know how to parse anything beyond the first one, so the shell complains
> about it.  If I had to guess, I would bet that any platform where the
> same output_verbose_link_cmd is used would cause the same problem.
>
> Tim

Cheers,
        Gary.
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2001-07-10-gvv-avoid-evaled-case-glob.patch
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