More liberal parsing of version numbers.

[perl5.git] / configure.gnu

diff --git a/configure.gnu b/configure.gnu
index 98876cc..f98eb76 100755 (executable)
--- a/configure.gnu
+++ b/configure.gnu
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ case "$0" in
     if cmp $0 `echo $0 | sed -e s/configure/Configure/` >/dev/null; then
        echo "Your configure and Configure scripts seem to be identical."
        echo "This can happen on filesystems that aren't fully case sensitive."
-       echo "You'll have to explicitely extract Configure and run that."
+       echo "You'll have to explicitly extract Configure and run that."
        exit 1
     fi
     ;;
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ EOM
                exit 1
                ;;
        *)
-               opts="$opts $1"
+               opts="$opts '$1'"
                shift
                ;;
        esac
@@ -111,6 +111,14 @@ case "$ccflags" in
 '') ;;
 *) opts="$opts -Dccflags='$ccflags'";;
 esac
+case "$LDFLAGS" in
+'') ;;
+*) ldflags="$ldflags $LDFLAGS";;
+esac
+case "$ldflags" in
+'') ;;
+*) opts="$opts -Dldflags='$ldflags'";;
+esac
 
 # Don't use -s if they want verbose mode
 case "$verbose" in
@@ -118,7 +126,7 @@ case "$verbose" in
 *) copt="$copt -d";;
 esac
 
-set X sh Configure $copt $create $opts
+eval "set X sh Configure $copt $create $opts"
 shift
 echo "$@"
 exec "$@"