Re: Automake patch to not assume egrep or fgrep

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <address@hidden> writes:

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 >> -   @if sed 15q $(srcdir)/NEWS | fgrep -e "$(VERSION)" >/dev/null; \
 >> +   @if sed 15q $(srcdir)/NEWS | grep -F -e "$(VERSION)" >/dev/null; \
 Ralf> Hard-coded grep -F .

I think only this one really matters.  (The two others are in
`maintainer-check' where portability is not important.)

What about escaping $(VERSION) using sed before passing it to
grep?

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Alexandre Duret-Lutz