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Am 22.09.2011 14:31, schrieb Csaba Raduly: > GNU Make doesn't handle embedded spaces: Actually it does. It's just not pretty. See http://www.cmcrossroads.com/index2.php?option=com_content&id=7859 (Google it as "GNU Make meets file names with spaces in them", including the quotes.) Note that the more obscure techniques can be reliably used in an LLVM context, since LLVM relies on GNU Make anyway. I do not know whether this will stay...

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Jim Grosbach wrote: > Why shouldn't they accept paths with spaces in them? *nix supports that, generally. So long as the paths are properly escaped in any input, things should work. If they don't, it's a bug. GNU Make doesn't handle embedded spaces: $ cat Makefile all: foo\ bar foo\ bar: foo\ bar.o $ ls foo bar.c Makefile $ make make: ***

Why shouldn't they accept paths with spaces in them? *nix supports that, generally. So long as the paths are properly escaped in any input, things should work. If they don't, it's a bug. On Sep 21, 2011, at 3:51 AM, NAKAMURA Takumi wrote: > I don't think autoconf build scripts would be tolerant of whitespace pathname. > To build tools and liibs, I recommend you should build