bug#14196: Problem with invoking "missing" in directory with "(" in name (Automake 1.11.6, Autoconf 2.68

2020-09-05 Thread Karl Berry
+ MISSING="\${SHELL} '$am_aux_dir/missing'" ;; I made this change. Two tests (man6 and am-missing-prog) that were grepping for the path to missing needed adjusting for the quotes being present now. Closing this one. Thanks all. -k

bug#14196: Problem with invoking "missing" in directory with "(" in name (Automake 1.11.6, Autoconf 2.68

2020-09-05 Thread Jim Meyering
On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 4:38 PM Zack Weinberg wrote: > OK, after a quick investigation, the failure happens at configure time > but the problem code belongs to automake. Specifically, > AM_MISSING_HAS_RUN. I think the tidiest fix is to quote the value of > $am_aux_dir/missing unconditionally: > >