Re: Patch: fix shell lossage in BFD_HAVE_SYS_PROCFS_TYPE_MEMBER

[Jim Blandy <jimb at cygnus dot com>]

> >    > 2000-02-09  Jim Blandy  <jimb@redhat.com>
> >    > 
> >    > 	* acinclude.m4 (BFD_HAVE_SYS_PROCFS_TYPE_MEMBER): Don't forget to
> >    > 	put quotes around the cache variable referenc when passing it to
> >    > 	`test', so it'll always expand into an argument.
> > 
> > This patch does no harm, so it is OK with me, but I don't understand
> > why it is necessary.  If this patch is necessary, there are a number
> > of other places where a cache variable is tested without using quotes.
> > The autoconf macros should always arrange for a cache variable to have
> > a non-empty value; why is that not happening for you?
> 
> I don't know.  I'll figure it out, and get back to you.

I can't reproduce this any more, so I withdraw this patch.