Re: Patches?

[fraioli dg-rtp dg com (Marc J. Fraioli)]

> 
> 
> > Is it appropriate to post patches to this list?  If so, will the
> > appropriate people see them and pick them up?  If not, is there a
> > better place to send them?  I'm building gnome on Data General DG/UX,
> > and working through a few portability issues, which I'd like to send
> 
> Post them here, I will catch them
> 

Thanks Miguel, here's one.  Not all "grep"s have a '-q' option.
Getting the Gnu version is certainly possible, but there doesn't
seem to be any reason to force a dependency where there doesn't
have to be one.

	Marc

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Index: autogen.sh
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RCS file: /cvs/gnome/ORBit/autogen.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -c -r1.13 autogen.sh
*** autogen.sh	1998/12/24 01:05:57	1.13
--- autogen.sh	1998/12/29 19:19:32
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*** 10,16 ****
  DIE=0
  
  # Check for autoconf
! (autoconf --version | grep -q "version 2.12") || {
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum autoconf version 2.12 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"
--- 10,16 ----
  DIE=0
  
  # Check for autoconf
! (autoconf --version | grep "version 2.12" > /dev/null 2>&1) || {
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum autoconf version 2.12 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"
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*** 20,26 ****
  }
  
  # Check for libtool
! (libtool --version | grep -q "1.2") || {
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum libtool version 1.2 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"
--- 20,26 ----
  }
  
  # Check for libtool
! (libtool --version | grep "1.2" > /dev/null 2>&1) || {
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum libtool version 1.2 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"
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*** 30,36 ****
  }
  
  # Check for automake
! (automake --version | grep -q "1.3") ||{
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum libtool version 1.3 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"
--- 30,36 ----
  }
  
  # Check for automake
! (automake --version | grep "1.3" > /dev/null 2>&1) ||{
  	echo
  	echo "You must have at minimum libtool version 1.3 installed"
  	echo "to compile ORBit. Download the appropriate package for"