DARWIN sync: don't insist on GNU sed.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@9976

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 01bbcd34fea4d7314b8a5a4f2310b7657c956642..58c3d8e90d18f90f7a41f043babfcbe2789a1819 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -94,26 +94,6 @@ AC_SUBST(ASFLAGS)
 ])
 
 
-# Check we have GNU sed: some of the stuff done by "make install" relies
-# on some pretty fancy sed expressions, and AIX sed doesn't produce the
-# same results, causing install to fail
-
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([for GNU sed])
-
-[sed_firstline=`sed --version | head -n 1`]
-
-case "${sed_firstline}" in
-    GNU*)
-       AC_MSG_RESULT([ok, looks like GNU sed])
-       ;;
-    *)
-       AC_MSG_RESULT([please ensure first 'sed' in your path is GNU sed])
-       AC_MSG_RESULT([note: GNU sed is only required at build/install time])
-       AC_MSG_ERROR([build/install requires that 'sed' is GNU sed])
-       ;;
-esac
-
-
 # Check if 'diff' supports -u (universal diffs) and use it if possible.
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for diff -u])