From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13078: [PATCH] configure.ac: Cygwin build breaks when path to pkg-tool contains spaces Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 01:05:20 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <50C45450.4080908@cs.ucla.edu> References: <50C3F73F.9060809@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1355043945 18783 80.91.229.3 (9 Dec 2012 09:05:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 09:05:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: josh@foxtail.org, 13078@debbugs.gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 09 10:05:58 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpZ-0001N4-Ud for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 10:05:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57589 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpN-0005R8-96 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46438) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpK-0005Qn-H8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:35 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpJ-0002cc-D1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:34 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:51560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpJ-0002cX-9P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Thcpl-0002ub-MJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:06:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 09:06:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13078 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 13078-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13078.135504394211166 (code B ref 13078); Sun, 09 Dec 2012 09:06:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13078) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Dec 2012 09:05:42 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33578 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpR-0002u3-Us for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:42 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:45467) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThcpQ-0002tw-Rt for 13078@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:05:41 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCE2039E810A; Sun, 9 Dec 2012 01:05:11 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id DCrIlCe1V3OV; Sun, 9 Dec 2012 01:05:11 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-71-189-154-249.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [71.189.154.249]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 49CDD39E8100; Sun, 9 Dec 2012 01:05:11 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:68227 Archived-At: On 12/08/2012 11:57 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote: > This is wrong. It must be possible to pass options in MAKEINFO and > PKG_CONFIG. MAKEINFO perhaps (and I see that you already changed that back), but PKG_CONFIG was already documented as being a file name, not a command with arguments, so it seems more appropriate to quote it. If we want to make it possible to pass options to PKG_CONFIG, we could add another 'configure' option to do that. Is it documented anywhere that Emacs cannot be built if the working directory has spaces or other special characters in its fully qualified file name? If not, perhaps it should be.