Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Michael Wood
On 3 October 2010 22:41, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Samium Gromoff _deepf...@feelingofgreen.ru wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 22:16:21 +0200, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote: It seems

Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Michael Wood esiot...@gmail.com wrote: I've just tried with curl, since I have the sources on my machine and it uses autoconf. I copied it to '/tmp/some where' and then ran './configure --prefix=/tmp/some path'. The configure step worked without complaint

Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com writes: It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains a space in the name. Is this a known limitation? Allowing spaces in pathnames would require an effort superior to that of the correction of the Y2K

Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Matthew Mondor
On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:52:45 +0200 p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com writes: It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?

Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Matthew Mondor
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:22:13 -0400 Matthew Mondor mm_li...@pulsar-zone.net wrote: use the special option a processing command might support, such as -X option to grep for piping through xargs, etc. Err, I meant -print0 option to find, perl -0, sort -z, grep -Z etc. -- Matt

Re: [Ecls-list] Help needed: autoconf with spaces in names

2010-10-03 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote: It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains a space in the name. Is this a known limitation? Juanjo Hmm, I don't understand what you mean... But, I usually invoke