Eliminate egrep -q in mc.menu

Pavel Roskin proski at gnu.org
Fri Oct 5 08:38:06 UTC 2001


Hello!

> This patch eliminate unportable egrep -q usage in mc.menu file.
> It seems case xxx in *.tgz) is more portable. If it is really
> so I can rewrite mc.menu in such order at all.

That's correct.  "egrep -q" doesn't work on Solaris 8.  "case" is used in
Autoconf, which means that it's _very_ portable.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin





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