Good catch, thanks for doing this! -Dan On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 10:18 PM Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > f6a0ad4b (Makefile: generate Perl header from template file, > 2018-04-10) moved some code for generating the 'use lib' lines at the > top of perl scripts from the $(SCRIPT_PERL_GEN) rule to a separate > GIT-PERL-HEADER rule. > This rule first populates INSTLIBDIR and then substitutes it into the > GIT-PERL-HEADER using sed: > INSTLIBDIR=... something ... > sed -e 's=@@INSTLIBDIR@@='$$INSTLIBDIR'=g' $< > $@ > Because $INSTLIBDIR is not surrounded by double quotes, the shell > splits it at each space, causing errors if INSTLIBDIR contains a > space: > sed: 1: "s=@@INSTLIBDIR@@=/usr/l ...": unescaped newline inside substitute pattern > Add back the missing double-quotes to make it work again. > Improved-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Hi, > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> +++ b/Makefile > >> @@ -2108,7 +2108,7 @@ GIT-PERL-HEADER: $(PERL_HEADER_TEMPLATE) GIT-PERL-DEFINES Makefile > >> INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA='$(PERLLIB_EXTRA_SQ)' && \ > >> INSTLIBDIR="$$INSTLIBDIR$${INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA:+:$$INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA}" && \ > >> sed -e 's=@@PATHSEP@@=$(pathsep)=g' \ > >> - -e 's=@@INSTLIBDIR@@='$$INSTLIBDIR'=g' \ > >> + -e 's=@@INSTLIBDIR@@='"$$INSTLIBDIR"'=g' \ > > > > Good find. FWIW, I'd find it a lot easier to read if the whole > > thing were enclosed inside a single pair of dq. > Thanks. I agree, so here's an updated version doing that. > Makefile | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 2327ccb906..5e25441861 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -2116,7 +2116,7 @@ GIT-PERL-HEADER: $(PERL_HEADER_TEMPLATE) GIT-PERL-DEFINES Makefile > INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA='$(PERLLIB_EXTRA_SQ)' && \ INSTLIBDIR="$$INSTLIBDIR$${INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA:+:$$INSTLIBDIR_EXTRA}" && \ > sed -e 's=@@PATHSEP@@=$(pathsep)=g' \ > - -e 's=@@INSTLIBDIR@@='$$INSTLIBDIR'=g' \ > + -e "s=@@INSTLIBDIR@@=$$INSTLIBDIR=g" \ > -e 's=@@PERLLIBDIR@@='$(perllibdir_SQ)'=g' \ > -e 's=@@PERLLIBDIR_REL@@=$(perllibdir_relative_SQ)=g' \ > -e 's=@@GITEXECDIR_REL@@=$(gitexecdir_relative_SQ)=g' \ > -- > 2.17.0.441.gb46fe60e1d