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-rw-r--r--configure.ac10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d14fa40d..c8f76e43 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -547,6 +547,16 @@ AC_SUBST([enable_path_for_scripts])
###############################################################################
echo
+case $host_os in
+ solaris*)
+ # The gnulib POSIX shell macro below may pick a shell that
+ # doesn't work with xzgrep. Workaround by picking a shell
+ # that is known to work.
+ if test -z "$gl_cv_posix_shell" && test -x /usr/xpg4/bin/sh; then
+ gl_cv_posix_shell=/usr/xpg4/bin/sh
+ fi
+ ;;
+esac
gl_POSIX_SHELL
if test -z "$POSIX_SHELL" && test "x$enable_scripts" = xyes ; then
AC_MSG_ERROR([No POSIX conforming shell (sh) was found.])