On 10/08/2010 07:36 PM, Daniel Herring wrote:
So it appears that spaces in directory names are strongly discouraged.
An authoritative answer would have to come from the autoconf list. Its
possible this changed in the recently released autoconf 2.68, but I doubt
it.
You might find it
Daniel Herring dherr...@tentpost.com
writes:
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:
It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains
a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?
Here's output from a recent GNU package's configure script.
# ../a\
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:
It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains
a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?
Here's output from a recent GNU package's configure script.
# ../a\ space/libtool-2.4/configure
../a
On 3 October 2010 22:41, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Samium Gromoff
_deepf...@feelingofgreen.ru wrote:
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 22:16:21 +0200, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote:
It seems
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
Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com writes:
It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories
contains a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?
Allowing spaces in pathnames would require an effort superior to that of
the correction of the Y2K
On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:52:45 +0200
p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote:
Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com writes:
It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories
contains a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:22:13 -0400
Matthew Mondor mm_li...@pulsar-zone.net wrote:
use the special option a processing command might support, such as -X
option to grep for piping through xargs, etc.
Err, I meant -print0 option to find, perl -0, sort -z, grep -Z etc.
--
Matt
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com wrote:
It seems that configure does not work when one of the directories contains
a space in the name. Is this a known limitation?
Juanjo
Hmm, I don't understand what you mean...
But, I usually invoke