[Bug 338] X11 forwarding no longer works after upgrading from 2.9.9p2 to 3.4p1

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Thu Jul 18 12:24:30 EST 2002


On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, John R. Jackson wrote:

> >either way, let's figure out a fix/workaround for the next release
> >because this is biting many people.  have autoconf bugs been filed?
> >using 2.52 is not the right long-term answer.
>
> Oh, fine. :-)  I spent another hour or so looking at the problem and
> found a way around this at the autoconf level.
>
> Bash has a problem with this construct:
>
>   as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
>   for as_dir in $PATH:/usr/X/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/openwin/bin
>   do
>     IFS=$as_save_IFS
>     ...

I've commited a variation of your patch to configure.ac
Please test and close the bug

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