lynx-dev Compilation failure in lynx 2.8.1pre.2

[jones . peter]

Dear lynx developers:

This is to report a compilation failure of lynx 2.8.1pre.2 on:

HP-UX nobel B.10.20 U 9000/800 258218321 unlimited-user license

My configure command is as follows:
nice ./configure --enable-debug --prefix=/users/usagers1/jones/MYPREFIX
giving:

creating cache ./config.cache
checking host system type... hppa1.0-hp-hpux10.20
checking for gcc... no
checking for cc... cc
checking whether the C compiler (cc  ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (cc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... no
checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
checking for style of include in makefiles... include file
checking for a BSD compatible install... /opt/imake/bin/install -c
checking for lint... lint
checking for AIX... no
checking for POSIXized ISC... no
checking if you want to see long compiling messages... yes
checking if you want to check memory-leaks... no
checking if you want to enable debug-code... yes
checking if you want full utility pathnames... yes
checking for system mailer... /usr/sbin/sendmail
checking system mail flags... -t -oi
checking for chmod... /usr/bin/chmod
checking for compress... /usr/bin/compress
checking for cp... /usr/bin/cp
checking for gzip... /usr/contrib/bin/gzip
checking for mkdir... /usr/bin/mkdir
checking for mv... /usr/bin/mv
checking for rm... /usr/bin/rm
checking for tar... /usr/bin/tar
checking for touch... /usr/bin/touch
checking for gunzip... /usr/contrib/bin/gunzip
checking for unzip... unzip
checking for uudecode... /usr/bin/uudecode
checking for zcat... /usr/bin/zcat
checking for zip... zip
checking for cc option to accept ANSI C... -Aa -D_HPUX_SOURCE +e
checking for working const... yes
checking if you want socks library... no
checking if you want socks5 library... no
checking for network libraries... working...
checking for gethostname... yes
checking for -linet... no
checking for socket... yes
checking for gethostbyname... yes
checking for strcasecmp... yes
checking for screen type... curses
checking for initscr... no
checking for initscr in -lcur_colr... yes
checking for curses performance tradeoff... no
checking for location of config-file... 
/users/usagers1/jones/MYPREFIX/lib/lynx.cfg
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... yes
checking for dirent.h that defines DIR... yes
checking for opendir in -ldir... no
checking for fcntl.h... yes
checking for limits.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for sys/fcntl.h... yes
checking for sys/filio.h... no
checking for sys/ioctl.h... yes
checking for sys/param.h... yes
checking for sys/time.h... yes
checking for termio.h... yes
checking for termios.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking termio.h and termios.h... yes
checking for sys/wait.h... yes
checking for union wait... no
checking for uid_t in sys/types.h... yes
checking type of array argument to getgroups... gid_t
checking for pid_t... yes
checking for uid_t in sys/types.h... (cached) yes
checking for mode_t... yes
checking for vfork.h... no
checking for working vfork... yes
checking if we should use fcntl or ioctl... ioctl
checking for broken/missing definition of remove... no
checking for lstat... yes 
checking for cuserid... yes
checking for getcwd... yes
checking for getgroups... yes
checking for putenv... yes
checking for readdir... yes
checking for strerror... yes
checking for waitpid... yes
checking for mktime... yes
checking for strstr... yes
checking for strstr declaration... yes
checking for getgrgid declaration... yes
checking for getgrnam declaration... yes
checking if TRUE/FALSE are defined... yes
checking declaration of errno... yes
checking for setlocale()... yes
checking if NGROUPS is defined... yes
checking declaration of sys_nerr... no
checking existence of sys_nerr... yes
checking declaration of sys_errlist... no
checking existence of sys_errlist... yes
checking if struct utmp is declared... yes
checking if curses supports alternate-character set... acs_map
checking if curses supports fancy attributes... yes
checking for ncurses version... no
checking if curses supports color attributes... yes
checking declaration of size-change... yes
checking if ttytype is declared in curses library... yes
checking for cbreak... yes
checking for define_key... no
checking for keypad... yes
checking for use_default_colors... no
checking for wborder... yes
checking if experimental forms-based options screen should be used... no
checking if experimental persistent-cookie logic should be used... no
checking if color-style code should be used... no
checking if partial-display should be used... yes
checking if you want to use extended HTML DTD logic... yes
checking if you want to use external commands... no
checking if you want to use setfont support... no
checking if you want cgi-link support... no
checking if you want exec-links support... no
checking if you want exec-scripts support... no
checking if you want internal-links feature... no
checking if you want to fork NSL requests... no
checking if you want to log URL requests via syslog... no
checking if you want to underline links... no
checking if help files should be gzip'ed... no
checking if you want to use zlib for decompression of some gzip files... no
checking if directory-editor code should be used... yes
checking if you wish to allow extracting from archives via DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow users to redefine DirEd keys... yes
checking if you wish to allow permissions commands via DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow executable-permission commands via DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow tar commands from DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow uudecode commands from DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow zip and unzip commands from DirEd... yes
checking if you wish to allow gzip and gunzip commands from DirEd... yes
checking if you want long-directory listings... yes
checking if parent-directory references are permitted... yes
srcdir is .
updating cache ./config.cache
creating ./config.status
creating makefile
creating WWW/Library/unix/makefile
creating src/makefile
creating src/chrtrans/makefile
creating lynx_cfg.h

The make command gives:
No suffix list.
        sh ./cfg_defs.sh >cfg_defs.h
        sed     -e '/^#/d' -e '/^$/d' \
                -e 's%\(.*\)=\(address@hidden)address@hidden@=\2=%g' \
                -e 's%\(.*\)=\(http:.*\)address@hidden@=\2=%g' \
                -e 's%\(.*\)=\(ftp:.*\)address@hidden@=\2=%g' \
                -e 's%\(.*\)=\(.*\.html\)address@hidden@=\2=%g' \
                ./lynx_help/help_files.txt > \
                help_files.sed
sed: Function address@hidden@=http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/ cannot be 
parsed.
*** Error exit code 2

Stop.

Thank you
Peter Jones
Oracle DBA
UQAM
514-987-3542