changeset 10020:a6cd3ce278f5

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.
author Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
date Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:36:06 +0200
parents e435c0a7bace
children 4b9a2be810af
files ChangeLog build-aux/vc-list-files
diffstat 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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.
--- 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 @@
 	  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