On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 09:18:08 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Windows can create short names for directories that contain spaces in the > name. > > However, where short name creation was previously enabled by default, it no > longer seems to be in recent version of Windows (the default setting is > instead 'per volume', and the default for each volume is 'off'). > > We should check that the output paths of these utility macros are actually > space-free, and emit an error otherwise. We should also add additional > documentation about short names, and the short name creation setting to > doc/building.md. > > When testing this in several different cases with path including spaces that > either had or had not a short name, it became apparent that the current > handling of such cases were not ... optimal. Hence some bug fixes were needed > to properly handle such cases. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 493ac936 Author: Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/493ac93606e4637638ec1ae34e24526aaba7b7f3 Stats: 124 lines in 6 files changed: 76 ins; 5 del; 43 mod 8244533: Configure should abort on missing short names in Windows Co-authored-by: Jorn Vernee <jver...@openjdk.org> Co-authored-by: Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> Reviewed-by: erikj ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24483
