readme: fixlets to HACKING
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1 #! /bin/sh
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17 # Test mkinstalldirs with spaces in directory names.
19 am_create_testdir=empty
20 . ./defs || exit 1
22 cwd=$(pwd) || fatal_ "getting current working directory"
24 # Make sure the directory we will create can be created...
25 mkdir '~a b' && mkdir '~a b/-x y' \
26 || skip_ "directory names with spaces and metacharacters not accepted"
27 rm -rf '~a b'
29 get_shell_script mkinstalldirs
31 # Test mkinstalldirs with the installed mkdir.
33 ./mkinstalldirs '~a b/-x y'
34 test -d '~a b/-x y'
35 rm -rf '~a b'
37 # Trick mkinstalldirs into thinking mkdir does not support -p.
39 mkdir bin
40 cat >bin/mkdir <<'EOF'
41 #!/bin/sh
42 for arg
44 case $arg in
45 -p) exit 1;;
46 esac
47 done
48 PATH=$AM_PATH
49 export PATH
50 exec mkdir "$@"
51 EOF
53 chmod +x bin/mkdir
55 AM_PATH=$PATH; export AM_PATH
56 PATH=$cwd/bin$PATH_SEPARATOR$PATH; export PATH
58 # Test mkinstalldirs without mkdir -p.
60 ./mkinstalldirs '~a b/-x y'
61 test -d '~a b/-x y'
62 rm -rf '~a b'
64 ./mkinstalldirs "$cwd///~a b//-x y"
65 test -d "$cwd/~a b/-x y"
66 rm -rf '~a b'