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Re: sed: 4.1.5 breaks libtool generation


On Feb 24 04:01, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
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> >After a recent update to my Cygwin installation, suddenly
> >configure-generated libtool scripts give me this error when compiling
> >and linking C++ code:
> >
> >libtool: ignoring unknown tag CXX
> >
> >And even worse, it tries to use gcc to link, which of course fails
> >because of undefined symbols provided by libstdc++.
> >
> >Using the /usr/bin/libtool instead works, so this would seem to be
> >caused during the generation of the package libtool.
> >
> >So I guessed that the sed update was the problem, and I was right.
> >Downgrading sed to 4.1.4-1 makes everything work again.
> >
> >I'm attaching my cygcheck output (before I downgraded sed).
> >
> 
> Thanks for the heads up. I'll try to look in to it, but it might be a 
> week or two.

I would appreciate any hint here.  sed 4.1.5-1 has 0 FAILs in the sed
testsuite and the only really interesting Cygwin related difference 
between 4.1.4 and 4.1.5 is that 4.1.4 uses sed's own implementation
of getline(), while 4.1.5 uses the newlib version of getline.


Corinna

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