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elpa: ada-build: cannot compile when one folder has spaces

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Message #10 received at 20393 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Christian <cnngimenez <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake <at> member.fsf.org>, 20393 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20393: cannot compile when one folder has spaces
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 05:35:26 +0200

Christian <cnngimenez <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hi, I found a problem when trying to compile using a project (gpj) file. Is 
> easy to solve.
>
> The problem is that if you're at a directory with spaces, gnatmake will 
> recieve two parameters instead of one.
>
> The solution is easy: The variable ada-build-make-cmd needs double quotes 
> between the "{gpr_file}" substring: 
> "${cross_prefix}gnatmake -P\"${gpr_file}\" -o ${main} ${main} ${gnatmake_opt} -
> cargs -I${src_dir} ${comp_opt} -bargs ${bind_opt} -largs ${link_opt}"

Stephen, could you take a look at this one?  I'm not familiar with
ada-mode -- does the ${} expansion quote the argument itself?  If not,
this seems like a logical solution, but will probably fail if the file
has a " character in the name.

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