[PATCH imake 2/4] Use AC_PROG_SED to find sed

Gaetan Nadon memsize at videotron.ca
Tue Apr 27 18:15:57 PDT 2010


On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 18:00 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:

> Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> > From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz at users.sourceforge.net>
> > 
> > AC_PROG_SED sets SED as the path to a fully-functional 'sed' (which may
> > also be called 'gsed' if GNU sed is installed alongside a proprietary
> > version).
> 
> Reviewed-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> 
> Though I also wonder if we shouldn't just add AC_PROG_SED to
> XORG_MANPAGE_SECTIONS since most modules use SED to make those
> substitutions.   (Of course, if we did that we could also follow
> the examples of the changelog & install rules to put the long
> list of default substitutions in the macro instead of in each
> modules Makefile.)


It's somewhere on my todo list... There are 155 packages to be exact. 
And a few that use the preprocessor and sed to generate man pages.


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