GNU bug report logs - #17278
24.3.90; cannot build with a colon in the directory name

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr>

Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 21:28:01 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 24.3.90

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr>
Cc: 17278-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 24.3.90; cannot build with a colon in the directory name
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 09:09:24 -0700

Thanks for reporting that.  We can't support directory names containing 
":", due to the syntax for directory paths, but we can output a better 
message when building Emacs, to warn you about the problem, so I did 
that in Emacs trunk bzr 117372.
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