[debbugs-tracker] bug#15091: closed (24.3.50; system-configuration-options variable contains control chars)

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> 24.3.50; system-configuration-options variable contains control chars
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> Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:04:28 +0200
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> Tags: patch
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> In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, Motif Version 2.3.4)
>  of 2013-08-14 on juno
> Bzr revision: address@hidden
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version
>  11.0.11402901
> System Description:     NAME=Gentoo
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> When configure is called with an option containing backslashes, for
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>    configure --program-transform-name="s/^\(emacs\)-[0-9].*-\1/\1/"
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> then these backslashes will be interpreted as escapes, leading to the
> following result in lisp variable system-configuration-options:
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>    --program-transform-name=s/^(emacs)-[0-9].*-^A/^A/
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> (where ^A is really C-a, ASCII 0x01).
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> The patch below fixes the problem for me.
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> --- emacs-orig/configure.ac
> +++ emacs/configure.ac
> @@ -4439,7 +4439,7 @@
>  AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(EMACS_CONFIGURATION,  "${canonical}",
>                    [Define to the canonical Emacs configuration name.])
>  dnl Replace any embedded " characters (bug#13274).
> -emacs_config_options=`echo "$emacs_config_options " | sed -e 's/--no-create 
> //' -e 's/--no-recursion //' -e 's/ *$//' -e "s/\"/'/g"`
> +emacs_config_options=`echo "$emacs_config_options " | sed -e 's/--no-create 
> //' -e 's/--no-recursion //' -e 's/ *$//' -e "s/\"/'/g" -e 's/\\\\/\\\\\\\\/g'`
>  AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(EMACS_CONFIG_OPTIONS, "${emacs_config_options}",
>                    [Define to the options passed to configure.])
>  AH_TEMPLATE(config_opsysfile, [Some platforms that do not use configure
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> Version: 24.4
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