# HG changeset patch
# User Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
# Date 1196118208 0
# Node ID 217ec3ada789e14a2847e49bdb06df485054e9a1
# Parent  cec7761d022affcbcbfb02e9710d98d3f5aa7099
(sys_spawnve): Quote args with wildcards.

diff -r cec7761d022a -r 217ec3ada789 src/w32proc.c
--- a/src/w32proc.c	Mon Nov 26 15:37:00 2007 +0000
+++ b/src/w32proc.c	Mon Nov 26 23:03:28 2007 +0000
@@ -781,7 +781,14 @@
      variable in their environment.  */
   char ppid_env_var_buffer[64];
   char *extra_env[] = {ppid_env_var_buffer, NULL};
-  char *sepchars = " \t";
+  /* These are the characters that cause an argument to need quoting.
+     Arguments with whitespace characters need quoting to prevent the
+     argument being split into two or more. Arguments with wildcards
+     are also quoted, for consistency with posix platforms, where wildcards
+     are not expanded if we run the program directly without a shell.
+     Some extra whitespace characters need quoting in Cygwin programs,
+     so this list is conditionally modified below.  */
+  char *sepchars = " \t*?";
 
   /* We don't care about the other modes */
   if (mode != _P_NOWAIT)