how many of those (in my opinion) broken configure scripts are there

around ? ... also here some subscripts were called without preceding
the calls with a shell (and thus assuming their executability)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/usr.sbin/e2fsprogs/configure b/gnu/usr.sbin/e2fsprogs/configure
index f961e5154a1..9b251a7fabf 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.sbin/e2fsprogs/configure
+++ b/gnu/usr.sbin/e2fsprogs/configure
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ ac_configure=$ac_aux_dir/configure # This should be Cygnus configure.
 
 
 # Make sure we can run config.sub.
-if $ac_config_sub sun4 >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
+if /bin/sh $ac_config_sub sun4 >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
 else { echo "configure: error: can not run $ac_config_sub" 1>&2; exit 1; }
 fi
 
@@ -618,14 +618,14 @@ case "$host_alias" in
 NONE)
   case $nonopt in
   NONE)
-    if host_alias=`$ac_config_guess`; then :
+    if host_alias=`/bin/sh $ac_config_guess`; then :
     else { echo "configure: error: can not guess host type; you must specify one" 1>&2; exit 1; }
     fi ;;
   *) host_alias=$nonopt ;;
   esac ;;
 esac
 
-host=`$ac_config_sub $host_alias`
+host=`/bin/sh $ac_config_sub $host_alias`
 host_cpu=`echo $host | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\1/'`
 host_vendor=`echo $host | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\2/'`
 host_os=`echo $host | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\3/'`
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ NONE)
   esac ;;
 esac
 
-build=`$ac_config_sub $build_alias`
+build=`/bin/sh $ac_config_sub $build_alias`
 build_cpu=`echo $build | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\1/'`
 build_vendor=`echo $build | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\2/'`
 build_os=`echo $build | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\3/'`