configure: add cleanws() function

This function removes leading and trailing spaces and collapses
multiple spaces into one.

Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com>
(cherry picked from commit bb7a22b5840e56c034227ad596b1165c03f2da27)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8a32709cf6..238bf0142b 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -313,6 +313,10 @@ sh_quote(){
     echo "$v"
 }
 
+cleanws(){
+    echo "$@" | sed 's/^ *//;s/  */ /g;s/ *$//'
+}
+
 filter(){
     pat=$1
     shift