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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-02-24 09:26:56 +0100
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-02-24 09:26:56 +0100
commit75460e090c5bd114912a659ad73e469c08a2d60c (patch)
tree9138d45c15eae2fcec568f7652b802ff44c37b8b /man
parent* man/Makefile.am (.x.1): Warn when unable to update a man page. (diff)
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Avoid a shell syntax error, when building with an inadequate Perl.
* man/Makefile.am (.x.1): Add quotes around $(PERL) in case, since it can expand to "/.../missing perl".
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/Makefile.am2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am
index 17b3415ba..32df9d176 100644
--- a/man/Makefile.am
+++ b/man/Makefile.am
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ mapped_name = `echo $*|sed 's/install/ginstall/; s/test/[/'`
# That is necessary to avoid failures for programs that are also shell built-in
# functions like echo, false, printf, pwd.
.x.1:
- @case $(PERL) in \
+ @case '$(PERL)' in \
*"/missing "*) \
echo 'WARNING: cannot update man page $@ since perl is missing' \
'or inadequate' 1>&2 \