automake 1.7 [was: cvs-bootstrap.sh]

[David Relson]

At 04:05 PM 10/7/02, m-a at users.sourceforge.net wrote:
>Update of /cvsroot/bogofilter/bogofilter
>In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv8877
>
>Modified Files:
>         cvs-bootstrap.sh
>Log Message:
>Try automake-1.7.
>Work with shells that don't have the "type" builtin.
>Get rid of the ever-dangerous "eval".
>Note this script still does not work with ash. ash is broken.

Automake-1.7 does fine for this project.  I switched to it after noticing 
what automake-1.6.3 did with the "clean" rule for lexer.l.  It was 
something peculiar like:

         [ -f "lexer.clexer.c'} && rm -f lexer.c lexer.c

Automake-1.7 gets this right.