[Pkg-dkms-maint] [PATCH 4/4] Adding some quoting to postinst/prerm shell variables
David Paleino
dapal at debian.org
Thu Feb 18 17:14:05 UTC 2010
David Paleino wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 February 2010 22:14:12, Frédéric Brière wrote:
>> I'm guessing none of this is necessary at all (version numbers cannot start
>> with "~", can they?), but better safe than sorry. I didn't go so far as to
>> quote filenames, however. Apply or reject at your leisure.
>
> [..] Quoting is really necessary if we expect whitespace in the variables, [..]
Or other strange characters (&, !, and so on), and we want to fail too
here.
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