From e724268ea5cd3679bac06291f46dfbd26b115072 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 22:01:43 +0000
Subject: quotemeta

---
 tests/rm/fail-eperm | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'tests/rm/fail-eperm')

diff --git a/tests/rm/fail-eperm b/tests/rm/fail-eperm
index 7fa9c96f7..fd9c7e157 100755
--- a/tests/rm/fail-eperm
+++ b/tests/rm/fail-eperm
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ foreach my $dir (@dir_list)
 		. "  got $status, expected 1\n";
 
 	    my $exp = "rm: cannot remove `$dir/$f':";
-	    $line =~ /^$exp/
+	    my $regex = quotemeta $exp;
+	    $line =~ /^$regex/
 	      or die "$ME: unexpected dignostic from `$cmd';\n"
 		. "  got      $line"
 		. "  expected $exp ...\n";
-- 
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