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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2008-04-30 11:36:06 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2008-04-30 11:36:06 +0200
commit173a9f0c48a16c3507f8a9b4f2fe39384c1e68fd (patch)
treeb619e57db15f66439139e39df9bbfc76cdb37a93
parent032b1ce80ba621afc4f241570e0ae6716a59ce60 (diff)
downloadgnulib-173a9f0c48a16c3507f8a9b4f2fe39384c1e68fd.tar.gz
vc-list-files: avoid use of ${*-*} that fails when /bin/sh is dash
* build-aux/vc-list-files: Simplify ${*-*} to $dir, since we no longer take more than one file argument, so . Add quotes, just in case $dir ever contains a shell meta-character.
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog7
-rwxr-xr-xbuild-aux/vc-list-files4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5cf1dd3f2b..b1a8c4823c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-04-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+ vc-list-files: avoid use of ${*-*} that fails when /bin/sh is dash
+ * build-aux/vc-list-files: Simplify ${*-*} to $dir, since we no longer
+ take more than one file argument, so . Add quotes, just in case $dir
+ ever contains a shell meta-character.
+
2008-04-29 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
Optimize getndelim2 to use block operations when possible.
diff --git a/build-aux/vc-list-files b/build-aux/vc-list-files
index 762d7eeb36..02fad61c89 100755
--- a/build-aux/vc-list-files
+++ b/build-aux/vc-list-files
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# List version-controlled file names.
# Print a version string.
-scriptversion=2008-04-03.17
+scriptversion=2008-04-30.11
# Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ elif test -d CVS; then
sub(/CVS\/Entries/, "", f); \
print f $2; \
}}'\'' \
- $(find ${*-*} -name Entries -print) /dev/null' $postprocess
+ $(find "$dir" -name Entries -print) /dev/null' $postprocess
fi
else
echo "$0: Failed to determine type of version control used in `pwd`" 1>&2