Eric,
> Maybe > > LIBS => ["\\\"-L/tmp/a b c\\\" -ljvm"] > LIBS => ['-L/tmp/a\\ b\\ c -ljvm'] I'll try it and see what gives. But I think the problem comes down to MakeMaker trying to be too smart about the LIBS. It should maybe provide some kind of way to have the args passed through without preprocessing/validation. > > Though I'm not sure how windows is going to behave there. Also, if > EU::MM is trying to do some parsing on its own, that would cause > trouble because I think what you want is to get some escaped spaces > through to the shell through perl and then make. M::B sound good > yet? :-) > > >All generate 'Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: ...' errors. > > What version of EU::MM ? I don't find that anywhere in 6.30. The message actually comes from ExtUtils/Liblist/Kid.pm. My version is 6.17, but I looked and the same code is there in 6.30. Patrick -- ===================== Patrick LeBoutillier Laval, Québec, Canada