[Ffmpeg-devel] Bug in "configure" file.

[Diego Biurrun]

On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 05:58:37PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 12:25:26PM +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> > According to *todays* standard, SUSG, tr a-z is right:
> > 
> > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xcu/tr.html
> 
> Yes it is. BTW thats an old version of the standard. Look for SUSv3
> instead.
> 
> > And, if I read it correctly, tr '[a-z]' is *not*, so GNU tr is not 
> > compliant either. Duh.
> 
> Nonsense! tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]' means:
> - replace [ with [
> - replace lowercase ascii with capital ascii
> - replace ] with ]
> 
> It happens quite conveniently that the extra crap needed to make
> legacy shitware happy is entirely compatible with the standard syntax.
> If you read SUSv3 it talks about this issue and recommends using the
> brackets even though they're not needed.

I've committed the workaround.

Diego