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bug#13078: [PATCH] configure.ac: Cygwin build breaks when path to pkg-to
From: |
Josh |
Subject: |
bug#13078: [PATCH] configure.ac: Cygwin build breaks when path to pkg-tool contains spaces |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Dec 2012 21:13:47 -0800 |
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> wrote:
> Josh wrote:
>
>> but the build failed because ./configure was finding a version of
>> pkg-config whose path contained whitespace. This exposed some quoting
>> problems in configure.ac, fixed in the patch below.
>
> Thanks, see comments below. (I wouldn't be surprised to learn that there
> are similar problems for other variables.)
Nor would I. My patch addresses only the failure I encountered; it
might be worthwhile for someone more conversant with the build process
than I to investigate.