From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1992 invoked by alias); 8 Oct 2003 21:32:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 1964 invoked from network); 8 Oct 2003 21:32:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sire.mail.pas.earthlink.net) (207.217.120.182) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 8 Oct 2003 21:32:56 -0000 Received: from ip216-26-76-90.dsl.du.teleport.com ([216.26.76.90] helo=kanga.canids.net) by sire.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1A7LvR-0001vP-00; Wed, 08 Oct 2003 14:32:53 -0700 Received: from grayscale.local (grayscale.local [192.168.1.4]) by kanga.canids.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E871158F81; Wed, 8 Oct 2003 14:32:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Felix Lee To: "Theodore A. Roth" Cc: Jim Blandy , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: RFC: Use program_transform_name correctly In-Reply-To: Message from "Theodore A. Roth" of "Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:00:21 PDT." Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 21:32:00 -0000 Message-Id: <20031008213250.7E871158F81@kanga.canids.net> X-SW-Source: 2003-10/txt/msg00269.txt.bz2 "Theodore A. Roth" : > As long as gdb is using a autoconf-2.13 generated configure script, I > think that this will still have a problem when the user tries to pass > both --program-prefix=PREFIX and --program-suffix=SUFFIX to configure > at the same time. That was why I had added the double quotes around > $$t in the install-only rule. ah, right. but doublequotes aren't necessarily any better... hmm. the autoconf 2.13 and 2.57 info files say to use transform=@program_transform_name@ echo $$p|sed '$(transform)' so use that, and fix things to make that work. it doesn't really matter what the quoting convention is as long as it's consistent. --