On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Ruben Van Boxem <vanboxem.ru...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/9/16 Ozkan Sezer <seze...@gmail.com> >> >> Well, you are using quotes between quotes without escaping them: >> CONFIG_OPTS="--prefix="$PREFIX" .................. >> should it not read: >> CONFIG_OPTS="--prefix=\"$PREFIX\" .................. >> This kind of stuff I would have looked first. (... and remove the >> trailing whitespace that you don't need.) >> >> -- >> O.S. > > No, I already tried everything with the quotes there, the strangeness you > saw was just the latest attempt to get it to work... > > First, the $PREFIX can't have quotes, but CFLAGS and LFLAGS have to, because > there are spaces in their arguments. I can't export the variable up front, > because that won't always propagate to where it needs to be.
You can nest " and ' quotes if you order them the right way according to what you want and the way you want variables expanded. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
