Hi Colomban, I have set HOME to /tmp/mydir, it works. Tks a lot.
Régis Perdreau Le jeu. 13 juil. 2023 à 11:18, Colomban Wendling <cwendl...@hypra.fr> a écrit : > Hello Régis, > > Le 13/07/2023 à 09:00, Regis Perdreau a écrit : > > I'm trying to build master under Windows 11/cygwin. > > Build failed with the message "autogen.sh: unsafe home directory: > > `/home/Régis Perdreau" > > I'm not knowledgeable about Windows/CygWin, but I have two wild guesses: > - the directory name contains non-ASCII characters ("é") > - the directory name contains a space > > If it's anything like gnupg, it's likely the space (see the hardly > readable check in https://github.com/gpg/gnupg/blob/master/autogen.sh#L127 > ) > > You probably can work around this by either actually changing CygWin's > homedir, or just adjust $HOME to point to some directory without those > characters (e.g. HOME=/tmp/homedir, or anything less temporary yet still > without spaces). > > HTH > - Colomban >