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BUGS: Remove mention of old shells lacking functions.

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The change to require shell functions in configure scripts happened
circa 2009, well before the release of autoconf 2.69; if this was
causing problems for people we would have heard about it by now.
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@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ and use with caution an Autoconf with ``Important bugs''.
| New features need further testing. |
`------------------------------------*/
* Now that configure depends on shell functions, it is possible that
configure scripts may fail to run on old platforms that lack a shell
with proper function support.
* Autotest parallel testsuite support is still a work in progress.
There are known issues in job handling under dash and some ksh
variants, where a parallel testsuite can hang or cause a 100%