Re: [PATCH] scripts/config: allow setting a string which valuecontains a colon

[Yann E. MORIN]

ClÃment, All,

On 2013-11-17 12:55 +0100, Clement Chauplannaz spake thusly:
> A bug in script `config' prevented from modifying an existing variable's
> value to a string that contains a colon ':'.  The reason behind it is that
> colons are used as a separator in `sed' commands that script `config'
> relies on.
> 
> Escape colons in `sed' commands to allow values containing colons.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Clement Chauplannaz <chauplac@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@xxxxxxx>

It'll be in my tree soon, as a rc-fix. Thank you.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

> ---
>  scripts/config | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/config b/scripts/config
> index 6804179..4b16260 100755
> --- a/scripts/config
> +++ b/scripts/config
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ txt_append() {
>  
>  txt_subst() {
>  	local before="$1"
> -	local after="$2"
> +	local after="${2//:/\:}"
>  	local infile="$3"
>  	local tmpfile="$infile.swp"
>  
> -- 
> 1.8.3.2.dirty
> 

-- 
.-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------.
|  Yann E. MORIN  | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: |
| +33 662 376 056 | Software  Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN     |  ___               |
| +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------:  X  AGAINST      |  \e/  There is no  |
| http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL    |   v   conspiracy.  |
'------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/