Hi,

Thanks for the clarification.
Does that do anything bad for the source distribution or anything positive
for the github checkout?

Regards,

phiho


On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 2:42 PM Matthias Koeppe <matthiaskoe...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The check during "bootstrap" would not help because the files that
> bootstrap generates go into a source distribution.
>
> On Friday, May 27, 2022 at 5:28:53 AM UTC-7 hohoa...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> P.S: Would this snippet in 'bootstrap' (below SAGE_ROOT=...) help, too:
>>
>> # Set SAGE_ROOT to the path to this file and then cd into it
>> SAGE_ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd -P)"
>>
>>
>> # Check that we are not building in a directory containing spaces
>> if echo "$SAGE_ROOT" | grep " " > /dev/null ; then
>>     echo "The path to the Sage root directory ($SAGE_ROOT) contains a
>> space. Sage will not build correctly in this case."
>>     exit 1
>> fi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 7:33 AM ph h <hohoa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Maybe the tests with "contains_spaces()" in 'src/bin/sage-env' can be
>>> replaced with the followings in 'configure.ac' (after line 75,
>>> SAGE_LOCAL="$prefix"):
>>>
>>> *<configure.ac <http://configure.ac>>*
>>> # Check that we are not building in a directory containing spaces
>>> AS_IF([echo "$ac_pwd" |grep " " >/dev/null],
>>>       AC_MSG_ERROR([The path to the Sage root directory ($ac_pwd)
>>> contains a space. Sage will not build correctly in this case])
>>> )
>>>
>>> # Check that we are not installing to a directory containing spaces
>>> AS_IF([echo "$SAGE_LOCAL" |grep " " >/dev/null],
>>>       AC_MSG_ERROR([The path to the Sage installation directory
>>> ($SAGE_LOCAL) contains a space. Sage will not work correctly in this case])
>>> )
>>> *</configure.ac <http://configure.ac>>*
>>>
>>> The first AS_IF() was moved up from below (around line 420)
>>>
>>> Thank you for your help.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> phiho
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 7:32 PM Matthias Koeppe <matthia...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 3:11:00 PM UTC-7 hohoa...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Does this apply only to "$SAGE_ROOT"?
>>>>> Can sub-directories of "$SAGE_ROOT" (like "lo space cal") contain
>>>>> spaces?
>>>>> Is it OK for $SAGE_LOCAL to contain spaces? If it is so, why the
>>>>> differences?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We do not systematically test this, but also SAGE_LOCAL should not
>>>> contain spaces.
>>>>
>>>> Many of our build scripts do not quote correctly and will break when
>>>> SAGE_LOCAL contains spaces.
>>>> For example, look at
>>>> https://github.com/sagemath/sage/blob/develop/build/pkgs/fplll/spkg-install.in
>>>> :
>>>> If SAGE_LOCAL is "/lo space cal", then when
>>>> CONFIGURE_FLAGS="--prefix=$SAGE_LOCAL --libdir=$SAGE_LOCAL/lib" is passed
>>>> to sdh_configure, it will expand to too many arguments.
>>>>
>>>> Fixing this would be a welcome contribution -- but likely also many
>>>> upstream projects have the same issues in their build scripts.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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