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8 # the sendmail distribution.
11 # $Id: find_m4.sh,v 8.13 2001/01/23 01:47:45 gshapiro Exp $
14 # Try to find a working M4 program.
15 # If $M4 is already set, we use it, otherwise we prefer GNU m4.
19 test="ifdef(\`pushdef', \`',
20 \`errprint(\`You need a newer version of M4, at least as new as System V or GNU')
22 define(\`BadNumber', \`10')
23 ifdef(\`BadNumber', \`',
24 \`errprint(\`This version of m4 is broken: trailing zero problem')
26 define(\`LongList', \` assert.c debug.c exc.c heap.c match.c rpool.c strdup.c strerror.c strl.c clrerr.c fclose.c feof.c ferror.c fflush.c fget.c fpos.c findfp.c flags.c fopen.c fprintf.c fpurge.c fput.c fread.c fscanf.c fseek.c fvwrite.c fwalk.c fwrite.c get.c makebuf.c put.c refill.c rewind.c rget.c setvbuf.c smstdio.c snprintf.c sscanf.c stdio.c strio.c syslogio.c ungetc.c vasprintf.c vfprintf.c vfscanf.c vprintf.c vsnprintf.c vsprintf.c vsscanf.c wbuf.c wsetup.c stringf.c xtrap.c strto.c test.c path.c strcasecmp.c signal.c clock.c config.c shm.c ')
27 define(\`SameList', \`substr(LongList, 0, index(LongList, \`.'))\`'substr(LongList, index(LongList, \`.'))')
28 ifelse(len(LongList), len(SameList), \`',
29 \`errprint(\`This version of m4 is broken: length problem')
30 include(NoSuchFile)')"
34 err="`(echo "$test" | $M4) 2>&1 >/dev/null`"
38 ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
39 for m4 in gm4 gnum4 pdm4 m4
41 for dir in $PATH /usr/5bin /usr/ccs/bin
43 [ -z "$dir" ] && dir=.
46 err="`(echo "$test" | $dir/$m4) 2>&1 >/dev/null`"
48 if [ $ret -eq 0 -a "X$err" = "X" ]
54 case "$firstfound:$err" in
75 echo "ERROR: Can not locate an M4 program" >&2
82 echo "ERROR: Using M4=$M4: $err" | grep -v NoSuchFile >&2
84 elif [ "X$err" != "X" ]
86 echo "WARNING: $err" >&2