On 5/4/07, Stephen J. Turnbull <turnbull(a)sk.tsukuba.ac.jp&gt; wrote: Yes. And my point was that, absent an actual bug (like "I was trying to configure in a directory with spaces in the name and I couldn't"), I'm not going to make that change. There's no real benefit to doing so. That's approximately where you're headed with your next point: Regards, Vin PS. I wasted about an hour of my life last night generating the attached diff to configure. With this patch, configure will run to completion in a directory with spaces in the name. The makefiles still need tweaking: srcdir=/opt/src/foo bar needs to be turned into srcdir=/opt/src/foo\ bar but if you do that, you can actually build XEmacs. -- The Journey by Mary Oliver http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=6771&poem=30506 _______________________________________________ XEmacs-Beta mailing list XEmacs-Beta(a)xemacs.org http://calypso.tux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xemacs-beta