GNU bug report logs - #13078
[PATCH] configure.ac: Cygwin build breaks when path to pkg-tool contains spaces

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Josh <josh <at> foxtail.org>

Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 04:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Josh <josh <at> foxtail.org>, 13078 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13078: [PATCH] configure.ac: Cygwin build breaks when path to pkg-tool contains spaces
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:40:42 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>> -     if $PKG_CONFIG --atleast-pkgconfig-version $PKG_CONFIG_MIN_VERSION; then
>>> +     if "$PKG_CONFIG" --atleast-pkgconfig-version $PKG_CONFIG_MIN_VERSION; then
>
> I'd expect $PKG_CONFIG_MIN_VERSION to need quoting as well.

It's a variable that we define ourselves rather than something we get
from the environment, and we know it doesn't contain spaces.
This bug report was last modified 11 years and 275 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.