Re: Bug in m4

On Sun, Apr 02, 2023 at 01:25:28PM +1200, Davin Pearson wrote:
> The following archive Peblic-20230402-131204.tar.gz when
> extracted fails to build the following targets.  The code takes
> an X.hts (stands for HTml Source) file and converts it to an
> X.html file using GNU m4.
> 
> $cd ~/Peblic/Makefile           && make m4-test
> $cd ~/Peblic/sources/Makefile   && make m4-test
> $cd ~/Peblic/sources/50webs-com && make m4
> 
> The last one fails multiple times when trying to build every file *.hts in
> the folder ~/Peblic/sources/50webs-com

Can you give more details?  What error messages are you getting?  Why
do you think it is a bug in m4, rather than in the Peblic sources?

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