On 4 October 2010 00:16, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com> wrote: > 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 > > Packages should be configurable from _outside_ the sources. Indeed, most of > the times sources may be read-only and the compilation directory a > read/write one. Or one may have one set of sources and many different > builds. Try the same from a different directory, like > > "/path/to/ecl/with a space/in/it/configure" --prefix=....
Ah indeed. Curl's configure fails when called as above too. -- Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the two and get a better understanding. http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d _______________________________________________ Ecls-list mailing list Ecls-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecls-list