On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 17:07, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> In fact there is two different problems. One is that we cannot
> support spaces in source filenames.
Right. I wasn't even thinking about that, but I definitely see your
point. I don't suppose colons in source filename would be work ver
On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 06:21, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> The usual response to this problem is
> _don't_use_path_names_with_spaces_.
Heh heh.
> There are different ways to modify
> what you are doing that it is not worth modifying the autotools to
> handle the space in path name problem.
Wait a mi
As far as I can tell, it is impossible to get automake to work with
pathnames containing spaces. The canonical example is
./configure --prefix="/c/Program Files"
make install
which will cause make to choke because install will be called with
unquoted pathnames. I don't know if there
