From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 01:44:50 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: m4 quoting fixlet
X-Git-Tag: Release-1-2b~9
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ebca66750016826b034bbe8e75770cea30f6ee1d;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git

m4 quoting fixlet
---

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ec911b4a9..42288d535 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Thu Sep 18 19:43:38 1997  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
+
+	* m4/sanity.m4: Quote "$@" for m4.  From Gord Matzigkeit.
+
 Mon Sep  1 23:50:38 1997  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
 
 	* automake.in (handle_texinfo): Set need_texi_file only when
diff --git a/m4/sanity.m4 b/m4/sanity.m4
index 9cb2827ed..5e3b26dde 100644
--- a/m4/sanity.m4
+++ b/m4/sanity.m4
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ echo timestamp > conftestfile
 # directory).
 if (
    set X `ls -Lt $srcdir/configure conftestfile 2> /dev/null`
-   if test "$@" = "X"; then
+   if test "[$]@" = "X"; then
       # -L didn't work.
       set X `ls -t $srcdir/configure conftestfile`
    fi