This used to eval something like:
foo=char **
so, the first match to * would be executed
causing: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=410695

remove the quotes and quote again so that we always get foo="char **"

Index: xdvik-22.85/texk/xdvik/mksedscript
===================================================================
--- xdvik-22.85.orig/texk/xdvik/mksedscript
+++ xdvik-22.85/texk/xdvik/mksedscript
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ done
 
 eval "`awk '/^#define/ { printf "mk_%s=%s", $2, $3
   for (i = 4; i <= NF; i++) printf " %s", $i
-  print "" }' c-auto.h`"
+  print "" }' c-auto.h | tr -d '"' |sed -e 's/\(.*\)=\(.*\)$/\1="\2"/'`"
 
 # eval "`cat c-auto.h \
 #   | grep '^[ 	]*#[ 	]*define[ 	]' \