From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32260 invoked by alias); 8 Sep 2009 18:38:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 32229 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Sep 2009 18:38:29 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,J_CHICKENPOX_66,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:38:18 +0000 Received: from int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.11]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n88IcDnQ027812; Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:38:13 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n88IcC10010800; Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:38:13 -0400 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n88IcBSI004511; Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:38:12 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 7E5E3378182; Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:38:11 -0600 (MDT) From: Tom Tromey To: Ralf Wildenhues Cc: Jan Kratochvil , gdb-patches@sourceware.org, bonzini@gnu.org Subject: Re: obtaining configure args from config.status References: <20090628183334.GA5401@gmx.de> <20090728181748.GA3134@gmx.de> <20090826151719.GA22276@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20090826164636.GA15791@ins.uni-bonn.de> <20090826165410.GA28796@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20090831202938.GC21485@gmx.de> <20090908162826.GA31394@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20090908182614.GC13584@gmx.de> Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:38:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20090908182614.GC13584@gmx.de> (Ralf Wildenhues's message of "Tue, 8 Sep 2009 20:26:14 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-09/txt/msg00214.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues 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