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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-09-13 15:42:45 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-09-13 15:42:45 +0000
commitfcbf217aa59eb56dffdef0f5ee2f38c223b4d709 (patch)
tree0a6bd0f8ded62d12f618accf4bfd646e2f568ed4 /Makefile.maint
parent0fafb6d2f1ad3c8936a8f65729ca68efa15752b2 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-fcbf217aa59eb56dffdef0f5ee2f38c223b4d709.tar.xz
escape a $ in a diagnostic
Diffstat (limited to 'Makefile.maint')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.maint b/Makefile.maint
index d0aad9b4f..cb94c3934 100644
--- a/Makefile.maint
+++ b/Makefile.maint
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ strftime-check:
# to emit a definition for each substituted variable.
makefile-check:
grep -E '@[A-Z_0-9]+@' `find . -name Makefile.am` \
- && { echo 'Makefile.maint: use $(...), not @...@' 1>&2; exit 1; } || :
+ && { echo 'Makefile.maint: use $$(...), not @...@' 1>&2; exit 1; } || :
news-date-check: NEWS
today=`date +%Y-%m-%d`; \