Inverted the boolean test from what I wanted it to be. Added a

regression test to make sure this continues to work.

4 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 25569451..a8c865f8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-05-07  Paul Smith  <psmith@gnu.org>
+
+	* read.c (parse_file_seq): Ensure existence checks use glob().
+
 2011-05-07  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
 	* job.c (construct_command_argv_internal): Don't assume shellflags
diff --git a/read.c b/read.c
index 3f72326e..c87d4a7f 100644
--- a/read.c
+++ b/read.c
@@ -3111,7 +3111,7 @@ parse_file_seq (char **stringp, unsigned int size, int stopchar,
 #endif /* !NO_ARCHIVES */
 
       /* glob() is expensive: don't call it unless we need to.  */
-      if (!(flags & PARSEFS_EXISTS) || strpbrk (name, "?*[") == NULL)
+      if (!(flags & PARSEFS_EXISTS) && strpbrk (name, "?*[") == NULL)
         {
           globme = 0;
           i = 1;
diff --git a/tests/ChangeLog b/tests/ChangeLog
index 86c67895..73b49fa3 100644
--- a/tests/ChangeLog
+++ b/tests/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-05-07  Paul Smith  <psmith@gnu.org>
+
+	* scripts/functions/wildcard: Verify wildcard used to test for
+	file existence/non-existence.
+
 2011-05-02  Paul Smith  <psmith@gnu.org>
 
 	* scripts/functions/sort: Add a test for Savannah bug #33125.
diff --git a/tests/scripts/functions/wildcard b/tests/scripts/functions/wildcard
index 2841f5d5..bcd84ad7 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/functions/wildcard
+++ b/tests/scripts/functions/wildcard
@@ -88,4 +88,16 @@ all: ; @echo $(wildcard xz--y*.7)
 !,
               '', "\n");
 
+# TEST #5: wildcard used to verify file existence
+
+touch('xxx.yyy');
+
+run_make_test(q!exists: ; @echo file=$(wildcard xxx.yyy)!,
+              '', "file=xxx.yyy\n");
+
+unlink('xxx.yyy');
+
+run_make_test(q!exists: ; @echo file=$(wildcard xxx.yyy)!,
+              '', "file=\n");
+
 1;