Re: Re: Configure-System on Solaris

On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, J Smith wrote: >Zeev Suraski wrote: > >> I don't think we can rely on GNU grep being installed though... >> > >Well, we pretty much need to rely on GNU sed being installed on Solaris, so >why not grep, too? The sed problem comes up when doing the final linking >when building. You usually end up with a collosal libtool line, which makes >Sun's sed explode, as it can only handle about 4000 characters. (You'll end >up with sed reporting that the "output line [is] too long". There should be another version of 'sed' in Solaris which can handle the long lines though. No idea why they have 2 versions. --Jani