From 77153965c69e364e8bbd6711a4d04bfe28bdbcea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zack Weinberg Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:44:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] BUGS: Remove mention of old shells lacking functions. 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. --- BUGS | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS index c8310e1b..6229c20b 100644 --- a/BUGS +++ b/BUGS @@ -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%