From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org, bonzini@gnu.org
Subject: Re: obtaining configure args from config.status
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:38:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ws49wacs.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090908182614.GC13584@gmx.de> (Ralf Wildenhues's message of "Tue, 8 Sep 2009 20:26:14 +0200")
>>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> writes:
>> eval $(SHELL) $${rootsrc}/testsuite/configure "$$configargs" \
>> --srcdir=\$${rootsrc}/testsuite \
>> Other parts of Makefile.in already cannot cope with spaces in $srcdir.
Ralf> True. The quoting also avoids globbing, though, so I've become used to
Ralf> using it consistently, also because many other packages do cope with
Ralf> spaces in the absolute directory name, as long as $srcdir is relative
Ralf> and doesn't contain any spaces. But hey, if it's desired, I'll gladly
Ralf> change the patch as above.
If it doesn't hurt anything (other than readability), it is ok to leave
it as you have it.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-08 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20090628183334.GA5401@gmx.de>
2009-07-28 18:54 ` Update rebuild rules in non-automake directories Ralf Wildenhues
2009-07-28 19:51 ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-28 21:35 ` Tom Tromey
2009-07-29 3:09 ` Samuel Bronson
2009-07-29 5:31 ` Tom Tromey
2009-07-29 16:15 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2009-07-29 18:35 ` Samuel Bronson
2009-07-29 18:37 ` Tom Tromey
2009-07-30 21:27 ` Ralf Wildenhues
[not found] ` <20090730210952.GD24465__15749.4424529888$1248988226$gmane$org@gmx.de>
2009-07-30 21:30 ` Tom Tromey
2009-07-29 15:16 ` Ben Elliston
2009-08-26 16:29 ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-08-26 16:54 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2009-08-26 17:10 ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-08-26 17:51 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2009-08-26 17:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-26 19:13 ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-08-31 20:42 ` obtaining configure args from config.status (was: Update rebuild rules in non-automake directories.) Ralf Wildenhues
2009-09-01 1:10 ` obtaining configure args from config.status Paolo Bonzini
2009-09-06 18:15 ` obtaining configure args from config.status (was: Update rebuild rules in non-automake directories.) Ralf Wildenhues
2009-09-08 18:37 ` obtaining configure args from config.status Tom Tromey
2009-09-08 16:28 ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-09-08 18:26 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2009-09-08 18:38 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-09-08 18:51 ` Ralf Wildenhues
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