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Re: [PATCH 02/21] gnulib-tool: recognize x:* as an absolute path


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/21] gnulib-tool: recognize x:* as an absolute path
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 12:31:38 -0700
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On 12/01/2014 08:50 PM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> Hi/2.
> 
> Paul Eggert wrote:
>> KO Myung-Hun wrote:
>>> * gnulib-tool (func_gnulib_dir): Add [A-Za-z]:* case.
>>
>> The usual globbing pattern elsewhere in Gnulib is '?:*', not
>> '[A-Za-z]:*'.  This is simpler and is just as good in practice.
> 
> Fixed.

The resulting patch is not entirely accurate on a posix-y system, but it
matches what Autoconf does, and anyone crazy enough to name a relative
file with a non-portable name 'a:' deserves what they get.  I've pushed
this patch, after adding a ChangeLog entry.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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