On 27 April 2016 at 08:53, Andreas Schwab <[email protected]> wrote: > Mattias Andrée <[email protected]> writes: > >> Whether my patch fixes an error in texi2dvi or works around >> a bug in bash's sh is unimportant. The patch is tiny, does >> not decrease maintainability > > Adding unnecessary quotes without justification decreases > maintainability because everyone who looks at it has to think hard about > why the useless quotes are there.
That's my feeling as well. I'd only support adding these quotes if they work around a bug in an important shell. Otherwise, they are distracting.
