Hi, Thank you for reporting. 2011/11/26 Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby / zenspider.com>: > r33838 breaks on OSX 10.7 with Xcode 4.2: > >> % svn up -r33837 configure.in ; make reconfig >> ... >> checking for nroff... /usr/bin/nroff >> .ext/include/x86_64-darwin11.2.0/ruby/config.h unchanged >> ruby library version = 1.9.1 >> configure: creating ./config.status >> config.status: creating Makefile >> config.status: creating ruby-1.9.pc >> >> % svn up -r33838 configure.in ; make reconfig >> ... >> checking for strip... strip >> ./configure: line 39682: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' >> ./configure: line 39682: ` ' -Xlinker --no-undefined '*' >> make: *** [config.status] Error 2 >> >> % autoconf -V >> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.61 >> ... > > It looks like it is generating a syntax error in the case statement: > >> # RUBY_APPEND_OPTION(EXTLDFLAGS, -Xlinker --no-undefined) >> case " ${EXTLDFLAGS-} " in >> *' -Xlinker --no-undefined '* >> { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: yes" >&5 >> echo "${ECHO_T}yes" >&6; } > > But I don't know autoconf at all, so I'm hesitant to try to hack on this. Hmm.. autoconf 2.61 seems slightly buggy. I commited a workaround as r33858. It works good on my Lion environment. Can you please try it? Thanks.