Re: AVR32 port - config.{sub,guess} bug filing

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> writes:

> Here is what I plan to send upstream:
>
> cur_v=`echo "$timestamp" | sed s/-//g`
>
> for path in \
>   "$HOME/.config/automake" \
>   /usr/local/share/automake \
>   /usr/local/share/misc \
>   /usr/share/automake \
>   /usr/share/misc \
>     ; do
>
>     if test -x "$path/config.sub" ; then
>       v=`"$path/config.sub" --time-stamp | sed s/-//g`
>       if test "$v" -gt "$cur_v" ; then
>         "$path/config.sub" $*

      case $# in
      0) "$path/config.sub";;
      *) "$path/config.sub" "$@";;
      esac

instead.  $* doesn't quote its arguments, and the above works around a
portability problem with $@ (see the Autoconf manual).

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>