Vin Shelton wrote:
OK. Edit configure script to add the requested quotes, then
bash-3.2$ /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/configure
checking whether ln -s works... yes
Making symbolic link to /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/lisp
Making symbolic link to /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/etc
Making symbolic link to /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/man
Making symbolic link to /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/info
Making symbolic link to /e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/tests
/e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/configure: line 881: cd: /e/acs/foo: No
such file or directory
/e/acs/cvsroot/xemacs-21.4/configure: line 901: test: too many arguments
So, adding those quotes is not sufficient to solve the problem of
trying to build in a directory with a space in the name.
- Vin
Hi Vin:
I hate spaces too, but I have to deal with them because
we have Windows users who have brought the habit to our Unix
system. This should work (but, I don't actually see what the
code is supposed to be doing):
if test `pwd` != `sh -c "cd \"$srcdir\" && pwd"` \
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