* gnulib-tool (func_emit_lib_Makefile_am): Shorten a long sed command.

[gnulib.git] / config / mdate-sh

diff --git a/config/mdate-sh b/config/mdate-sh
index 05e828b..881782e 100755 (executable)
--- a/config/mdate-sh
+++ b/config/mdate-sh
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Get modification time of a file or directory and pretty-print it.
 
-scriptversion=2003-11-09.00
+scriptversion=2004-12-08.12
 
-# Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 # written by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gnu.ai.mit.edu>, June 1995
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ fi
 # words should be skipped to get the date.
 
 # On HPUX /bin/sh, "set" interprets "-rw-r--r--" as options, so the "x" below.
-set - x`$ls_command /`
+set x`ls -l -d /`
 
 # Find which argument is the month.
 month=
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ do
 done
 
 # Get the extended ls output of the file or directory.
-set - x`eval "$ls_command \"\$save_arg1\""`
+set x`eval "$ls_command \"\$save_arg1\""`
 
 # Remove all preceding arguments
 eval $command