Re: improved Automake test for file names with funny characters

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

>>> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> writes:

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 adl> mkinstalldirs also uses IFS the split the directory in case `mkdir -p' 
 adl> does not exist, but its `mkdir -p' check is more restrictive.  (I buy
 adl> your "sleep 1; test -d" instead.)

On second though I don't buy it: it only works if both "mkdir
-p" invocations are creating the same directory path.  It doesn't work
if one create "a/b/", the other "a/c/", and both race on "a" as
described in mkinstalldirs.
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz