Re: javacomp: portability fix

[Eric Blake]

Eric Blake <ebb9 <at> byu.net> writes:

> Oh, I finally see it now.  There are only 84 bytes being translated; pre-
patch, 
> the invocation was "tr [85] [84]", post-patch it is "tr [84] [84]".  So the 
> problem was not with '-' (although that can potentially be problematic in its 
> own right), but in the mismatch in charset sizes.  And no, I don't see that 
in 
> the autoconf manual (yet).

POSIX does mention that particular pitfall (but it doesn't hurt to remind us of 
it in autoconf, to help us avoid tripping over it again).

> I'll see what I can whip up.

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.patches/6966

-- 
Eric Blake