On Sat, May 01, 2004 at 10:43:47PM -0400, Eric Sunshine wrote: > On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:29:47 -0700, Stremler wrote: > > I recently downloaded the gnu smalltalk 2.1.7 tarball, and got some > > interesting complaints when I ran ./configure: > > % ./configure > > Missing }. > > Missing }. > > Found no shell that has working shell functions. > > Please tell autoconf@xxxxxxx about your system. > > Perhaps this configure script was generated from a CVS version of Autoconf > in which the shell selection and "missing shell function" reporting were > rather buggy. Those problems have been fixed in CVS. Re-generating the script > with Autoconf 2.59 or the present-day CVS version should probably resolve > the problem. It doesn't. CVS Autoconf selects tcsh as CONFIG_SHELL if SHELL=/bin/tcsh. http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2004-04/msg00072.html