On Mon, 29 Dec 2014, Kip Warner wrote:
Unfortunately I need spaces on GNU systems and possibly elsewhere. I'm
sure there is a way to do this and it's simply a matter of coalescing
parts of the argument vector. From what I can see configure has the
correct arguments, but some were accidentally
On Tue, 2014-12-30 at 08:53 -0600, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2014, Kip Warner wrote:
Unfortunately I need spaces on GNU systems and possibly elsewhere. I'm
sure there is a way to do this and it's simply a matter of coalescing
parts of the argument vector. From what I can see
On Mon, 29 Dec 2014 16:27:51 -0800, Kip Warner said:
My configure.ac updates CXXFLAGS periodically during execution, such as
via pkg-config. Some of the include paths returned from pkg-config's
--cflags contain spaces which I require.
...
Bob Friesenhahn said:
The solution is to assure that
On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, David A. Wheeler wrote:
This is a slightly tricky problem; comments welcome. It'd be nice to see
a simple and relatively clean solution to the problem. I think use
double-quotes when
pathnames contain spaces is a plausible answer.
The POSIX-style shell tosses the
David A. Wheeler wrote:
The idea would be that generated Makefiles (for example) could look like this:
SBCL =/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Steel Bank Common Lisp/1.2.6/sbcl
EGREP = /usr/bin/grep -E
That wouldn't work for commands that do stuff like this:
$(MAKE) SBCL=$(SBCL)
which is a common
