[PATCH] Don't use shell quoting characters in release name.

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Tue Mar 19 17:07:57 UTC 2013


While this doesn't solve unicode-releated problems with /etc/os-release
or /etc/fedora-release, for example, it does mean that we won't have
problems with parsing this through shell scripts, which we do quite
often.

This uses /Punctuation apostrophe/, U+2019, which is the preferred
unicode character for a displayed apostrophe, as opposed to /typewriter
apostrophe/, U=0027, which is also the shell quote character.

Signed-off-by: Peter Jones <pjones at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com>
---
 fedora-release.spec | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fedora-release.spec b/fedora-release.spec
index 408feff..0791715 100644
--- a/fedora-release.spec
+++ b/fedora-release.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-%define release_name Schrödinger's Cat
+%define release_name Schrödinger’s Cat
 %define dist_version 19
 
 Summary:	Fedora release files
-- 
1.8.1.4



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