The top-level configure uses $() variables

[Richard Henderson]

On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:56:51AM -0500, Phil Edwards wrote:
> Even if they don't, I hope this patch would be accepted.  $() and ${} are
> the same thing under make, but have completely different meanings under sh.
> For wrapping variables, only {} means the same for both programs.  We should
> be using {} in shell scripts just for continuity, if for no other reason.

A plasuable argument.  On the other hand, that would appear
to mask a quoting bug.


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