Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Jim Meyering wrote on Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 07:43:12PM CEST: >> Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > If there is interest, I can try to prepare a similar patch for spaces in >> > the absolute source tree path; as long as $srcdir does not contain them, >> > that should still work in coreutils, I think. >> >> Sure. > > Oh well. I forgot that Automake doesn't cope with it too well: > am_aux_dir is computed as absolute path, and thus references to scripts > like `missing' and `install-sh' break. So, for coreutils the pain > enduring user trying to make do with a source path with spaces may need > to set $MISSING and $install_sh to point to some scripts (either > reachable in $PATH (e.g. by putting the build-aux dir in the PATH), or > with an absolute name not containing spaces), and must use a compiler > that understands `-c -o'. And the patch below.
Thanks! Applied. > 2006-10-22 Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * tests/chmod/c-option: Double-quote instances of `$abs_srcdir'. > * tests/cp/cp-parents: Likewise. > * tests/mkdir/parents: Likewise. > * tests/mkdir/perm: Likewise. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
