# from Patrick LeBoutillier
# on Thursday 13 April 2006 05:44 am:

>>   LIBS => ['-L/tmp/a\\ b\\ c -ljvm']
>
>I'll try it and see what gives.

Probably the same thing.

>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.

Thanks, my post-perl-mongers debugging skills are apparently nil.

  foreach $thislib (split ' ', $potential_libs){

Looks like that's the spot and no amount of backslashing will save you 
from that.

Looks like the win32_ext implementation has it right.

  foreach (Text::ParseWords::quotewords('\s+', 0, $potential_libs)){

--Eric
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