From 4d34614389c68d99439e3c16fa0d16e4c0955022 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "tsmith@quadxeon.mysql.com" <>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:16:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] mysql_install_db.sh:   Disable broken quoting of extra
 arguments; proper fix requires using eval and lots more quoting throughout
 the script

---
 scripts/mysql_install_db.sh | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh b/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
index 63995eb1575..f90e99ec468 100644
--- a/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
+++ b/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
@@ -79,7 +79,10 @@ parse_arguments() {
         then
           # This sed command makes sure that any special chars are quoted,
           # so the arg gets passed exactly to the server.
-          args="$args "`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's,\([^a-zA-Z0-9_.-]\),\\\\\1,g'`
+          # XXX: This is broken; true fix requires using eval and proper
+          # quoting of every single arg ($basedir, $ldata, etc.)
+          #args="$args "`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's,\([^a-zA-Z0-9_.-]\),\\\\\1,g'`
+          args="$args $arg"
         fi
         ;;
     esac