Re: pathnames containing spaces

2004-01-28 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 00:08, Earnie Boyd wrote: > Good luck with fixing the white space problems in every process that > reads arguments and uses white space as a delimiter of some sort. Earnie has a very good point - GNU Arch faces the same problem with a limited set of tools - patch, diff and t

Re: pathnames containing spaces

2004-01-28 Thread Earnie Boyd
Scott James Remnant wrote: It should also be noted that Libtool suffers heavily from this problem also. The shell uses spaces as separators, which means Libtool isn't even able to install to a directory containing a space: dependency_libs="-L/mnt/Program Files/unix/lib -lfoo" comes out as three a

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Re: pathnames containing spaces

2004-01-28 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 19:27, Russ Allbery wrote: > James Amundson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > As far as I can tell, it is impossible to get automake to work with > > pathnames containing spaces. The canonical example is > > ./configure --prefix="/c/Program Files" > > make install >