* automake.in (handle_lib_objects_cond): Do not use quotemeta, it

doesn't work on perl4.  Maybe Q and E do.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bd16197f84d6e24e07ca24efe19885248610d1f1..2415d29e71383cdc5eb84aa7ca4e7419f7cf6092 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+1999-04-26  Alexandre Oliva  <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
+
+       * automake.in (handle_lib_objects_cond): Do not use quotemeta, it
+       doesn't work on perl4.  Maybe \Q and \E do.
+
 1999-04-24  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
 
        * automake.in: Treat `.zip' and `.jar' files as Java.

diff --git a/automake.in b/automake.in
index e7c58bf24dbea44afc9ea09254d0feaf8c850374..d31244b839e1e60fbf138bda8256eea289a88976 100755 (executable)
--- a/automake.in
+++ b/automake.in
@@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ sub handle_lib_objects_cond
                    $dep_files{'.deps/' . $rewrite} = 1;
                    &require_file_with_line ($var, $FOREIGN, $iter)
                      unless &variable_defined ('BUILT_SOURCES')
-                       && grep ('^' . quotemeta $iter . '$', &variable_value_as_list ('BUILT_SOURCES', 'all'));
+                       && grep (/^\Q$iter\E$/, &variable_value_as_list ('BUILT_SOURCES', 'all'));
                }
            }
        }