GNU bug report logs - #56540
‘home-bash-service-type’ doesn’t quote environment variables

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>

Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:45:02 UTC

Severity: important

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 56540-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56540: ‘home-bash-service-type’ doesn’t quote environment variables
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 01:10:11 +0200

Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr> skribis:

> Similar to <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/54469>, ‘home-bash-service-type’
> doesn’t quote environment variables.  For example, if you add this
> service:
>
> (define bash-fancy-prompt-service
>   (simple-service 'bash-fancy-prompt
>                   home-bash-service-type
>                   (home-bash-extension
>                    (environment-variables
>                     '(("PS1" . "\\u@\\h \\wλ "))))))
>
>
> … you end up with invalid shell code:
>
> $ tail -1 $(guix build /gnu/store/maz98q1skyc7md2vknkg8ima3y2bq5yr-bash_profile.drv)
> export PS1=\u@\h \wλ 

Fixed in 8af749224fd69daee5b67295186c77becb1a4479.
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 4 days ago.

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