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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski.000@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] Fix handling of backlash character in LINUX_COMPILE_BY name
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:57:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110429135713.GF1619@sepie.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DB56A89.6060204@gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 01:35:21PM +0100, Marcin Nowakowski wrote:
> When using a domain login, `whoami` returns the login in
> user\domain format. This leads to either warnings on unrecognised
> escape sequences or escaped characters being generated for the user.
> This patch ensures that any backslash is escaped to a double-backslash
> to make sure the name is preserved correctly. This patch does not
> enforce escaping on the KBUILD_BUILD_USER variable, as this is something
> the user has control of and can escape if required.
> V2 simplifies a very complex escape pattern introduced initially.

Thanks, this is much more readable :). Applied to kbuild-2.6.git#kbuild.

Michal

      reply	other threads:[~2011-04-29 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4D9B63B2.1080701@gmail.com>
2011-04-19  8:28 ` [kbuild patch] mkcompile_h produces warnings when using domain logins Michal Marek
2011-04-19 18:23   ` Marcin Nowakowski
2011-04-25 12:35 ` [PATCH V2] Fix handling of backlash character in LINUX_COMPILE_BY name Marcin Nowakowski
2011-04-29 13:57   ` Michal Marek [this message]

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