[sane-devel] configure: error: no acceptable grep could be found

[Franz Bakan]

On Thu, 25 May 2006 18:22:54 +0100 (BST), Jon Chambers wrote:

> I recently made a small change to configure.in, regenerated configure (by 
> running autoconf) and checked the files into CVS.
> 
> While my changes do not explicitly impose the restrictions that you 
> describe it is possible that my version of autoconf is not playing nicely.

I suspected something like this.

> If you have autoconf you could try running it and see if the resulting 
> configure script works better for you.

I will try.

> Other SANE folks:  Is there an officially blessed version of autoconf 
> that should be used for this?

- your configure says it's generated from 2.59d
- autoconf -web-page tells to _not_ use these experimental builds for production
- the former configure (that works) was built with 2.59

But I don't know what's official

Bye,
Franz