Re: misc/39459: etcupdate can't parse directory names with special chars

[dieter roelants]

The following reply was made to PR misc/39459; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: dieter roelants <dieter.NetBSD@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: gnats-bugs@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/39459: etcupdate can't parse directory names with special
 chars
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 10:37:44 +0200

 On Fri,  5 Sep 2008 08:05:06 +0000 (UTC)
 Alan Barrett <apb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 
 >  The obvious way of fixing this would be to remove the ability to use
 >  colon-separated lists of file names, ...
 
 or check for the existence of the whole argument before splitting on
 colons?
 
 Kind regards
 dieter
 
 >  
 >  --apb (Alan Barrett)
 >  
 >