[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #35572] ./configure doesn't test for GNU sh, but build files depend on it.

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URL:
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                 Summary: ./configure doesn't test for GNU sh, but build files
depend on it.
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Mon 20 Feb 2012 07:55:49 PM UTC
                Category: Configuration and Build System
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Rick
        Originator Email: address@hidden
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 3.4.3
        Operating System: Solaris/SunOS

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Details:

Build failed at liboctave/config-ops.sh with message:

Unexpected $ in VX_OP_INC = $, line 36

I changed the first line of that file  from
#! /bin/sh to 

to

#! /path/to/gnu/sh

and the build continued successfully.

Thanks,
Rick





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