@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AST_PROG_LD],
[assume the C compiler uses GNU ld @<:@default=no@:>@])],
[test "$withval" = no || with_gnu_ld=yes],
[with_gnu_ld=no])
AC_REQUIRE([AC _PROG_SED])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([AST _PROG_SED])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_BUILD])dnl
@ -604,4 +604,25 @@ m4_ifndef([AST_PROG_EGREP], [AC_DEFUN([AST_PROG_EGREP],
AC_SUBST([EGREP])
])]) # AST_PROG_EGREP
# AST_PROG_SED
# -----------
# Check for a fully functional sed program that truncates
# as few characters as possible. Prefer GNU sed if found.
AC_DEFUN([AST_PROG_SED],
[AC_CACHE_CHECK([for a sed that does not truncate output], ac_cv_path_SED,
[dnl ac_script should not contain more than 99 commands (for HP-UX sed),
dnl but more than about 7000 bytes, to catch a limit in Solaris 8 /usr/ucb/sed.
ac_script=s/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb/
for ac_i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7; do
ac_script="$ac_script$as_nl$ac_script"
done
echo "$ac_script" | sed 99q >conftest.sed
$as_unset ac_script || ac_script=
_AC_PATH_PROG_FEATURE_CHECK(SED, [sed gsed],
[_AC_FEATURE_CHECK_LENGTH([ac_path_SED], [ac_cv_path_SED],
["$ac_path_SED" -f conftest.sed])])])
SED="$ac_cv_path_SED"
AC_SUBST([SED])dnl
rm -f conftest.sed
])# AST_PROG_SED