Re: [Sqlgrey-users] make install error with 1.8.0rc1

[Karl O. P. <ko...@me...>]

On 02/01/2010 02:17:01 AM, Michal Ludvig wrote:
> Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> 
> > Looks like sed -i isn't portable.  It's probably a gnu extension.
> 
> I just tried to install sqlgrey on my HP-UX box and indeed there are
> more problems than just sed -i
> 
> For instance the Makefile alone requires GNU make (gmake), the
> original
> HP-UX make didn't like it.

> So ... do we aim to be completely installable without GNU tools? 

IMO there's a difference between having to install something
like gmake, which does not overwrite anything in the existing
command namespace, and having to replace something like sed.


Karl <ko...@me...>
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