On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 12:01:09PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:28:23AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes > Enrico> wrote: > >> I need to set CXXFLAGS for two reasons: 1) the configure step won't > >> work with the --with-extra-prefix='d:/program/Aspell-0.60.4' > >> option. It complain about 'd' not being a directory, it doesn't > >> work either with a '/cygdrive/d' style path. So I have to specify > >> it via CXXFLAGS\ > > Enrico> Abdel, > > Enrico> this is due to the fact that you could specify more than one > Enrico> dir, i.e., you could do > Enrico> --with-extra-prefix='/opt/xxx:/opt/yyy' to specify both > Enrico> /opt/xxx and /opt/yyy as extra dirs. So, > Enrico> 'd:/program/Aspell-0.60.4' is interpreted as both the 'd' and > Enrico> '/program/Aspell-0.60.4' dirs. > > Of course. I should have seen that. What is the PATH separator seen by > sh? ':' or ';'? There is a variable PATH_SEPARATOR determined at > configure time, we could use that for parsing the list of directories > too.
PATH_SEPARATOR is correctly set to ':' when running configure on Cygwin, and I suspect that it also is ':' on MSYS, but I am not sure as I don't have it installed. -- Enrico
