[svn-r10511]

Purpose:
"Bug fix"

Description:
Hardcoded Makefiles to use /bin/sh instead of letting configure
detect shell automatically.  This is what v1.6 does, and avoids
problems on janus.

Platforms tested:
sleipnir, copper, modi4, mir

50 files changed, 300 insertions, 49 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 6f5b1f1..ff93227 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -215,7 +215,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/c++/Makefile.in b/c++/Makefile.in
index afe8ccf..b1f8787 100644
--- a/c++/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/Makefile.in
@@ -185,7 +185,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/c++/examples/Makefile.in b/c++/examples/Makefile.in
index 4fb336c..dac1b3c 100644
--- a/c++/examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/examples/Makefile.in
@@ -177,7 +177,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/c++/src/Makefile.in b/c++/src/Makefile.in
index 9938f97..e2f262f 100644
--- a/c++/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/src/Makefile.in
@@ -219,7 +219,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/c++/test/Makefile.in b/c++/test/Makefile.in
index 15d0601..5e18fa0 100644
--- a/c++/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/test/Makefile.in
@@ -208,7 +208,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/config/commence.am b/config/commence.am
index 1aa77c5..4e936e1 100644
--- a/config/commence.am
+++ b/config/commence.am
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@
 RM=rm -f
 CP=cp
 
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL=/bin/sh
+
 # Libraries to link to while building
 LIBHDF5=$(top_builddir)/src/libhdf5.la
 LIBH5TEST=$(top_builddir)/test/libh5test.la
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.in b/doc/Makefile.in
index 44dd54c..b51a5e4 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/Makefile.in
@@ -182,7 +182,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/ADGuide/Makefile.in b/doc/html/ADGuide/Makefile.in
index 8e64acc..e3edc95 100644
--- a/doc/html/ADGuide/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/ADGuide/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Graphics/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Graphics/Makefile.in
index db41d4b..3a548d2 100644
--- a/doc/html/Graphics/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Graphics/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Intro/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Intro/Makefile.in
index 4a2ad29..af08d52 100644
--- a/doc/html/Intro/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Intro/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Makefile.in
index e01d24b..cf8cde3 100644
--- a/doc/html/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Makefile.in
@@ -192,7 +192,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/PSandPDF/Makefile.in b/doc/html/PSandPDF/Makefile.in
index 5bd6cc4..a6d735b 100644
--- a/doc/html/PSandPDF/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/PSandPDF/Makefile.in
@@ -169,7 +169,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/TechNotes/Makefile.in b/doc/html/TechNotes/Makefile.in
index a50e825..c0f8d70 100644
--- a/doc/html/TechNotes/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/TechNotes/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Tutor/Graphics/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Tutor/Graphics/Makefile.in
index 39d9bde..5924da9 100644
--- a/doc/html/Tutor/Graphics/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Tutor/Graphics/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Tutor/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Tutor/Makefile.in
index 312839e..01aea64 100644
--- a/doc/html/Tutor/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Tutor/Makefile.in
@@ -188,7 +188,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/Tutor/examples/Makefile.in b/doc/html/Tutor/examples/Makefile.in
index 98059ca..10c862e 100644
--- a/doc/html/Tutor/examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/Tutor/examples/Makefile.in
@@ -181,7 +181,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/cpplus/Makefile.in b/doc/html/cpplus/Makefile.in
index 4c5fe52..ed2276b 100644
--- a/doc/html/cpplus/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/cpplus/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/ed_libs/Makefile.in b/doc/html/ed_libs/Makefile.in
index 2810204..6753a2b 100644
--- a/doc/html/ed_libs/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/ed_libs/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/ed_styles/Makefile.in b/doc/html/ed_styles/Makefile.in
index 59b4560..866e55b 100644
--- a/doc/html/ed_styles/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/ed_styles/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/doc/html/fortran/Makefile.in b/doc/html/fortran/Makefile.in
index 61dcee7..48364ab 100644
--- a/doc/html/fortran/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/fortran/Makefile.in
@@ -179,7 +179,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/examples/Makefile.in b/examples/Makefile.in
index 38feeb8..61c8a4a 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/examples/Makefile.in
@@ -177,7 +177,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/fortran/Makefile.in b/fortran/Makefile.in
index 1be5fcb..0579fc4 100644
--- a/fortran/Makefile.in
+++ b/fortran/Makefile.in
@@ -189,7 +189,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/fortran/examples/Makefile.in b/fortran/examples/Makefile.in
index 01cb83e..c3e0e53 100644
--- a/fortran/examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/fortran/examples/Makefile.in
@@ -177,7 +177,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/fortran/src/Makefile.in b/fortran/src/Makefile.in
index cf9f478..c863fc6 100644
--- a/fortran/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/fortran/src/Makefile.in
@@ -229,7 +229,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/fortran/test/Makefile.in b/fortran/test/Makefile.in
index 7da8057..ffe1359 100644
--- a/fortran/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/fortran/test/Makefile.in
@@ -246,7 +246,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/fortran/testpar/Makefile.in b/fortran/testpar/Makefile.in
index 0a8df4e..54a9f39 100644
--- a/fortran/testpar/Makefile.in
+++ b/fortran/testpar/Makefile.in
@@ -201,7 +201,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/Makefile.in b/hl/Makefile.in
index 85bde68..94c652d 100755
--- a/hl/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/Makefile.in
@@ -181,7 +181,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/c++/Makefile.in b/hl/c++/Makefile.in
index f33f2a0..ce8b45d 100644
--- a/hl/c++/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/c++/Makefile.in
@@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/c++/src/Makefile.in b/hl/c++/src/Makefile.in
index 56c9dc5..994e21a 100644
--- a/hl/c++/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/c++/src/Makefile.in
@@ -208,7 +208,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/c++/test/Makefile.in b/hl/c++/test/Makefile.in
index 2717a41..f1a0959 100644
--- a/hl/c++/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/c++/test/Makefile.in
@@ -202,7 +202,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/fortran/Makefile.in b/hl/fortran/Makefile.in
index 0719f82..4c0e772 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/fortran/Makefile.in
@@ -181,7 +181,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/fortran/src/Makefile.in b/hl/fortran/src/Makefile.in
index 2cce108..b8dd328 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/fortran/src/Makefile.in
@@ -203,7 +203,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/fortran/test/Makefile.in b/hl/fortran/test/Makefile.in
index aad7acc..198277e 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/fortran/test/Makefile.in
@@ -201,7 +201,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/src/Makefile.in b/hl/src/Makefile.in
index bc80cde..939de36 100644
--- a/hl/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/src/Makefile.in
@@ -199,7 +199,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/test/Makefile.in b/hl/test/Makefile.in
index d1c1bf6..8bfad44 100644
--- a/hl/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/test/Makefile.in
@@ -211,7 +211,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/hl/tools/gif2h5/Makefile.in b/hl/tools/gif2h5/Makefile.in
index b11fdd4..c4a87e1 100644
--- a/hl/tools/gif2h5/Makefile.in
+++ b/hl/tools/gif2h5/Makefile.in
@@ -209,7 +209,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/perform/Makefile.in b/perform/Makefile.in
index d969744..cfd939a 100644
--- a/perform/Makefile.in
+++ b/perform/Makefile.in
@@ -225,7 +225,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/src/Makefile.in b/src/Makefile.in
index 8223a0b..1e34aba 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/Makefile.in
@@ -274,7 +274,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/test/Makefile.in b/test/Makefile.in
index 89d5e5e..6a6a985 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/test/Makefile.in
@@ -403,7 +403,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/testpar/Makefile.in b/testpar/Makefile.in
index 7140209..3e54a86 100644
--- a/testpar/Makefile.in
+++ b/testpar/Makefile.in
@@ -210,7 +210,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/Makefile.in b/tools/Makefile.in
index 4df189e..a18751d 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/Makefile.in
@@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/gifconv/Makefile.in b/tools/gifconv/Makefile.in
index b11fdd4..c4a87e1 100644
--- a/tools/gifconv/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/gifconv/Makefile.in
@@ -209,7 +209,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5diff/Makefile.in b/tools/h5diff/Makefile.in
index 206822f..8147961 100644
--- a/tools/h5diff/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5diff/Makefile.in
@@ -217,7 +217,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
index c81c729..c302db7 100644
--- a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
@@ -210,7 +210,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5import/Makefile.in b/tools/h5import/Makefile.in
index 5618afe..497bd11 100755
--- a/tools/h5import/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5import/Makefile.in
@@ -210,7 +210,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5jam/Makefile.in b/tools/h5jam/Makefile.in
index 0444884..0b234cd 100644
--- a/tools/h5jam/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5jam/Makefile.in
@@ -205,7 +205,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5ls/Makefile.in b/tools/h5ls/Makefile.in
index b588a30..1ce0784 100644
--- a/tools/h5ls/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5ls/Makefile.in
@@ -203,7 +203,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/h5repack/Makefile.in b/tools/h5repack/Makefile.in
index da0f144..53ce416 100644
--- a/tools/h5repack/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5repack/Makefile.in
@@ -225,7 +225,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/lib/Makefile.in b/tools/lib/Makefile.in
index 39c77a3..9557701 100644
--- a/tools/lib/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/lib/Makefile.in
@@ -207,7 +207,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@
diff --git a/tools/misc/Makefile.in b/tools/misc/Makefile.in
index 77e79d9..23016ab 100644
--- a/tools/misc/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/misc/Makefile.in
@@ -215,7 +215,12 @@ R_LARGE = @R_LARGE@
 SEARCH = @SEARCH@
 SETX = @SETX@
 SET_MAKE = @SET_MAKE@
-SHELL = @SHELL@
+
+# Hardcode SHELL to be /bin/sh.  Most machines have this shell, and
+# on at least one machine configure fails to detect its existence (janus).
+# Also, when HDF5 is configured on one machine but run on another,
+# configure's automatic SHELL detection may not work on the build machine.
+SHELL = /bin/sh
 SIZE_T = @SIZE_T@
 SRB = @SRB@
 STATIC_SHARED = @STATIC_SHARED@