libctf doesn't build with Solaris sed

[Simon Marchi]

On 2020-10-21 11:10 a.m., Nick Alcock wrote:
> On 21 Oct 2020, Tom Tromey told this:
>
>> Nick> We could, yes, but the whole point of this dance is that ctf-errors.h is
>> Nick> generated from ctf-api.h, so that new errors and their descriptions only
>> Nick> need to be added in one place (the API definition itself) and then
>> Nick> everything else is generated from there. The only way we could use a
>> Nick> .defs file is to generate ctf-api.h itself, and... that feels likely to
>> Nick> annoy people who are using the copy in the source tree for reference
>> Nick> purposes.
>>
>> No, with this approach no separate build steps are needed, and there's
>> still only a single place to edit.
>>
>> See the appended.
>
> You have my enthusiastic ack for this! Simpler and easier to understand
> and one less sed script from hell.
>
> (I've added more errors in my local tree, but feel free to just push if
> it builds on Solaris now (which it probably does since the hell-sed is
> gone): I'll adapt.)
>

I tested Tom's patch on the compile farm Solaris machine, and it builds
fine.

Simon