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Re: Configuring a lib containing special characters


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: Configuring a lib containing special characters
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:53:26 -0700
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Marwan Badawi <address@hidden> writes:

> Any idea on how to avoid this problem? (for now I just created a
> symlink without the ++ and it works  perfectly well)

That sounds like the simplest solution.  Autoconf currently requires
that package names must be useful as shell variable names, except that
"-" is transliterated to "_".  I don't offhand know why it couldn't
transliterate other characters to "_" as well.




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