[sane-devel] Mac OS X: configure script errors

2009-03-25 Thread Peter Schoenrank
Given that the configure problem I encountered is with Autotools (see below) rather than with sane-backends, perhaps someone could add a note to the README.darwin to warn other novices? Peter On 09-Mar-24, at 23:34, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Yep. We have worked some way to let the next

[sane-devel] Mac OS X: configure script errors

2009-03-24 Thread Peter Schoenrank
I am using Mac OS X 10.5.6 on an Intel iMac. When I do $ mkdir ~/Desktop/scanning\ from\ the\ command\ line $ cd ~/Desktop/scanning\ from\ the\ command\ line $ curl 'http://alioth.debian.org/snapshots.php?group_id=30186' sane- scm-latest.tar.gz $ open sane-scm-latest.tar.gz $ cd

[sane-devel] Mac OS X: configure script errors

2009-03-24 Thread Chris Bagwell
Yes, I've seen similar issues in all autotools projects. I've seen it most on Mac's as well (don't know if its limited to just that platform though)... The configure scripts don't seem to cope well with spaces in directory names. Not much can be done about this short of fixing the autotools.