On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 01:39:05PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > And make can't cope with the :'s in the directory. > > That's probably a know limitation in make, colon being a special > character and all ... I don't think you can quote it, and that may be > a genuine make bug. File it if you wish.
Oh my, that really sucks. > > Turtle for creating the directory in the first place? > > Working around this problem with make seems like the best idea. Since > Marcus is probably reading this, it's also the fastest path ... <g>. Do you have a good suggestion for what to sbstitute for the : ? It must be something that can never be a different valid version number in Debian and works with make and at other places without special quoting. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de
