Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:09:43 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> Cc: rank1seeker@gmail.com, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Ports: make fails, if DESTDIR path has spaces Message-ID: <20130331160942.GA1113@tiny.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <CADLo839abmZYg3agb6UA=EF7t0tNHo7LyKg%2BSSkgG=85EaaYOQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20130331.133829.093.1@DOMY-PC> <CADLo839abmZYg3agb6UA=EF7t0tNHo7LyKg%2BSSkgG=85EaaYOQ@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Sunday, March 31, 2013 a las 05:29:18PM +0100, Chris Rees escribió: > Yeah, don't do that. +1 > > Spaces in directories will always cause problems; I suppose someone > could fix it in bsd.port.mk, but it will probably break somewhere > else; spaces in Make variables have a special meaning. > > Use an underscore if you're desperate. Until today I thought that this, spaces in file or dir names, have been the typically attitude of Windows minded people; if it now comes to FreeBSD hackers, the world is coming to its end :-) matthias -- Sent from my FreeBSD netbook Matthias Apitz | - No system with backdoors like Apple/Android E-mail: guru@unixarea.de | - Never being an iSlave WWW: http://www.unixarea.de/ | - No proprietary attachments, no HTML/RTF in E-mail phone: +49-170-4527211 | - Respect for open standards
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