bug#14728: filenames starting with a dash confuse automake

2013-12-26 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 14728 wontfix close 14728 stop Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > Yes, but it might complicate or slow down the code, and I think it's > not really worth spending time on it. I won't refuse a patch in this > direction though, *if* it doesn't complicate or slow-down the code. > Otherwise, I will cl

bug#14728: filenames starting with a dash confuse automake

2013-07-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
severity 14728 minor stop Hello, sorry for the delay. On 06/28/2013 07:22 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 09:55:53AM +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> On 06/27/2013 06:37 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I encountered this in systemd, which recently added a f

bug#14728: filenames starting with a dash confuse automake

2013-06-28 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 09:55:53AM +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 06/27/2013 06:37 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > Hi, > > I encountered this in systemd, which recently added a file with > > a dash in the name [1]. > > > I fear this falls in the category "Doctor, it hurts when I d

bug#14728: filenames starting with a dash confuse automake

2013-06-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 14728 + moreinfo severity 14728 minor stop On 06/27/2013 06:37 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > Hi, > I encountered this in systemd, which recently added a file with > a dash in the name [1]. > I fear this falls in the category "Doctor, it hurts when I do that -- Don't do that, then"

bug#14728: filenames starting with a dash confuse automake

2013-06-26 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
Hi, I encountered this in systemd, which recently added a file with a dash in the name [1]. Basically, various commands like install and rm are called without guarding the file list with --, which causes them to interpret the file name as an option. In case of systemd, 'make uninstall' and thus '