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* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins): Clarify that
authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 19:32:21 +0000 (19:32 +0000)
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 19:32:21 +0000 (19:32 +0000)
"if test -d foo; ..." is portable.

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+2005-01-21  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
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+       * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins): Clarify that
+       "if test -d foo; ..." is portable.  Suggested by Stepan Kasal.
+
+2005-01-20  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
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+       * doc/autoconf.texi (Shell Substitutions): Fix typo in case statement.
+       Warn about newline stripping in `` and $().  Update Solaris
+       version to 9.
+       (Limitations of Builtins): Use expr "X...", not expr "x...", as
+       X insulates us from future changes to Posix.
+       (Limitations of Usual Tools): For AS_DIRNAME, warn about newline
+       stripping.
+
 2005-01-19  Stepan Kasal  <kasal@ucw.cz>
 
        * doc/autoconf.texi (Defining Symbols): Delete the false comment that