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2000.06.21 14:31 "Re: Configure for linux DSO (v3.5.5)Resent-Sender: info-cvs-request@gnu.org", by Larry Jones
Richard E Nairn writes:
>
> diff -ur tiff-v3.5.5/configure tiff-v3.5.5-old/configure
> --- tiff-v3.5.5/configure Mon Mar 20 11:20:42 2000
> +++ tiff-v3.5.5-old/configure Tue Jun 20 15:42:30 2000
> @@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@
> TIFFLIBREF='-L${DEPTH}/libtiff -ltiff'
> ;;
> *-linux*)
> - if [ -r /lib/libc.so.6 || -r /lib/libc.so.5 ]; then
> + if [ -r /lib/libc.so.6 -o -r /lib/libc.so.5 ]; then
> DSOSUF=so.${DIST_MAJOR}
> DSOSUF_VERSION=${DSOSUF}.${DIST_MINOR}.${DIST_ALPHA}
> LIBCOPTS='-fPIC'
A better fix is:
if [ -r /lib/libc.so.6 ] || [ -r /lib/libc.so.5 ]; then
The boolean test operators (-a and -o) operators have screwy precedences
on some systems, their grammar is highly ambiguous which can lead to
very unpleasant surprises, and they're not supported by POSIX.
-Larry Jones
Start tying the sheets together. We'll go out the window. -- Calvin