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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2022-06-05 14:19:21 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2022-06-08 17:57:37 -0700
commit0c762675366bb7ce256812bbc40aa8afa004f1f2 (patch)
tree0f0e1a589fca48908f19230efa6eb76716a9245e
parentef27f692a01d9683df7e589d7de53338e841d356 (diff)
downloadautoconf-0c762675366bb7ce256812bbc40aa8afa004f1f2.tar.gz
Fix bug: AC_EGREP_CPP with leading '-' in pattern
Also, port AC_EGREP_CPP to AT&T UnixPC. Latter problem reported by Alain Knaff [sr #110657]. * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_EGREP_CPP): Use new _AC_PROG_GREP. Work even if the pattern starts with "-". * lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (_AC_PROG_GREP): New optional arg ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND. (_AC_PROG_EGREP_TRADITIONAL): New macro.
-rw-r--r--lib/autoconf/general.m44
-rw-r--r--lib/autoconf/programs.m422
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/autoconf/general.m4 b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
index 3a0e47b9..5540ae05 100644
--- a/lib/autoconf/general.m4
+++ b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
@@ -2770,13 +2770,13 @@ AU_DEFUN([AC_TRY_CPP],
# come early, it is not included in AC_BEFORE checks.
AC_DEFUN([AC_EGREP_CPP],
[AC_LANG_PREPROC_REQUIRE()dnl
-AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_EGREP])dnl
+AC_REQUIRE([_AC_PROG_EGREP_TRADITIONAL])dnl
AC_LANG_CONFTEST([AC_LANG_SOURCE([[$2]])])
AS_IF([dnl eval is necessary to expand ac_cpp.
dnl Ultrix and Pyramid sh refuse to redirect output of eval, so use subshell.
(eval "$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD |
dnl Quote $1 to prevent m4 from eating character classes
- $EGREP "[$1]" >/dev/null 2>&1],
+ $EGREP_TRADITIONAL "m4_bregexp([$1],[^[$-]],[.?])[$1]" >/dev/null 2>&1],
[$3],
[$4])
rm -rf conftest*
diff --git a/lib/autoconf/programs.m4 b/lib/autoconf/programs.m4
index 67435a9f..f29d6162 100644
--- a/lib/autoconf/programs.m4
+++ b/lib/autoconf/programs.m4
@@ -373,6 +373,21 @@ AC_CACHE_CHECK([for egrep], ac_cv_path_EGREP,
AC_SUBST([EGREP])
])# AC_PROG_EGREP
+# _AC_PROG_EGREP_TRADITIONAL
+# --------------------------
+# Check for a grep -E program or equivalent.
+# Less stringent than AC_PROG_EGREP, as it succeeds even if there
+# is no working 'grep' or if the -e option does not work (e.g., AT&T UnixPC).
+AC_DEFUN([_AC_PROG_EGREP_TRADITIONAL],
+[AC_CACHE_CHECK([for egrep -e], [ac_cv_path_EGREP_TRADITIONAL],
+ [_AC_PROG_GREP([EGREP_TRADITIONAL], [grep ggrep],
+ [-E 'EGR(EP|AC)_TRADITIONAL$'], [:])
+ AS_IF([test "$ac_cv_path_EGREP_TRADITIONAL"],
+ [ac_cv_path_EGREP_TRADITIONAL="$ac_cv_path_EGREP_TRADITIONAL -E"],
+ [_AC_PROG_GREP([EGREP_TRADITIONAL], [egrep],
+ ['EGR(EP|AC)_TRADITIONAL$'])])])
+ EGREP_TRADITIONAL=$ac_cv_path_EGREP_TRADITIONAL
+])
# AC_PROG_FGREP
# -------------
@@ -402,15 +417,16 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_GREP],
])
-# _AC_PROG_GREP(VARIABLE, PROGNAME-LIST, PROG-ARGUMENTS)
-# ------------------------------------------------------
+# _AC_PROG_GREP(VARIABLE, PROGNAME-LIST, [PROG-ARGUMENTS],
+# [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+# --------------------------------------------------------
# Solaris 9 /usr/xpg4/bin/*grep is suitable, but /usr/bin/*grep lacks -e.
# AIX silently truncates long lines before matching.
# NeXT understands only one -e and truncates long lines.
m4_define([_AC_PROG_GREP],
[_AC_PATH_PROGS_FEATURE_CHECK([$1], [$2],
[_AC_FEATURE_CHECK_LENGTH([ac_path_$1], [ac_cv_path_$1],
- ["$ac_path_$1" $3], [$1])], [],
+ ["$ac_path_$1" $3], [$1])], [$4],
[$PATH$PATH_SEPARATOR/usr/xpg4/bin])dnl
])