Re: [Quilt-dev] quilt corrupts a patch with space in dirname

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Matěj,

On Tue, 2024-01-23 at 16:43 +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote:
> Using quilt from the openSUSE quilt-0.67-3.4.noarch package (as
> far as I can see, the latest release here on Savannah). When
> I try to quilt push the patch before.patch (generated by diff
> 3.10), it applies the patch correctly, quilt diff shows the
> correct patch, but when I run quilt refresh, the resulting patch
> doesn’t have quoted filenames and next it is applied it, quilt
> push truncates everything after the first name.
> 
> It looks very much like something between already known bugs
> 
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=50862
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=41708
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=39833
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=23682
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=19477
> 
> It looks also similar to
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quilt/+bug/1993080, but
> I have never found anything close to the “official” statement on
> this situation from any site describing format of patches, so I
> am not really sure what is The Right Thing™ to do.
> 
> Any ideas?

Can you please test the quilt package from:

https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:jdelvare:branches:devel:tools:scm/quilt


and report whether it fixes your problem?

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support