I use autoconf for GNU Parallel.
$ autoconf --version
autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.69
If I create a user with a homedir: "/home/ space " and use
./configure --prefix "$HOME"
Then "make install" fails:
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/ space /parallel-20200922/src'
rm /home/ space /bin/s
On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 2:19 PM Zack Weinberg wrote:
:
> This is a mess, but see how it _always_ expands $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)
> inside shell quotes? To handle spaces in installation directories
> correctly, you have to do the same thing in every rule you write
> yourself.
You are absolutely right