From e9ba2b5909dc952d87b4ce7d451ba7584b979302 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John McQuah <jmcquah@disroot.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 15:08:54 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] prtwash: escape metacharacters in pkgfile variables

---
 scripts/prtwash.pl | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/prtwash.pl b/scripts/prtwash.pl
index 27bb8f9..5792519 100755
--- a/scripts/prtwash.pl
+++ b/scripts/prtwash.pl
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ sub parse_pkgfile {
     } 
   }
   close(PIPE);
+  # thanks GazL for the reminder to escape any metacharacters
+  $name =~ s/[.+]/\\$&/g;
+  $version =~ s/[.+]/\\$&/g;
   return \$name, \$version, \$release, \@source, \@renames;
 }