diff -r cbaf37cc20b7 -r 74cb9dc864ec scripts/build/libc/glibc-eglibc.sh-common
--- a/scripts/build/libc/glibc-eglibc.sh-common	Sun Mar 03 22:24:40 2013 +0100
+++ b/scripts/build/libc/glibc-eglibc.sh-common	Fri Nov 15 21:21:12 2013 +0100
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
     fi
 
     # Pre-seed the configparms file with values from the config option
-    printf "${CT_LIBC_GLIBC_CONFIGPARMS}\n" > configparms
+    printf "%s\n" "${CT_LIBC_GLIBC_CONFIGPARMS}" > configparms
 
     cross_cc=$(CT_Which "${CT_TARGET}-gcc")
     extra_cc_args+=" ${extra_flags}"