[PATCH] eliminate test -a and test -o from configure bits

From: Peter Samuelson <peter_at_p12n.org>
Date: 2005-12-10 08:05:48 CET

[Peter Samuelson]
> > If this is going into a configure file, you shouldn't use test -a.
> > It's not POSIX, let alone classic Bourne compatible. (Many modern
> > shells do accept it.)

[Malcolm Rowe]
> That's not the only place in configure.in or build/ac-macros that
> uses test -a. Care to work up a patch?

Sorry, it took a couple days before I got around to it, but sure. It's
not tested but it is a pretty simple transformation so looks safe.

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