Thanks. shlex.quote() is designed to make the string usable directly in shell,
like so:
% lxc exec x1 bash
root@x1:~# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS
Release: 16.04
root@x1:~# python3
Python 3.5.2 (default, Apr 16 2020, 17:47:17)
[GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import shlex
>>> def shlex_quote(v):
... return "'" + v.replace("'", "\'\"\'\"\'") + "'"
...
>>> value="SanDisk'"
>>> value
"SanDisk'"
>>> shlex.quote(value)
'\'SanDisk\'"\'"\'\''
>>> shlex_quote(value)
'\'SanDisk\'"\'"\'\''
>>> print(shlex.quote(value))
'SanDisk'"'"''
>>>
root@x1:~# echo 'SanDisk'"'"''
SanDisk'
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https://code.launchpad.net/~raharper/curtin/+git/curtin/+merge/382993
Your team curtin developers is requested to review the proposed merge of
~raharper/curtin:fix/udevadm-info-shlex-quote into curtin:master.
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