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patch #6202: Clarify that include directives do not support whitespace in filenames.
Submitter: | Diego Biurrun <dondiego> | ||
Submitted: | Mon 17 Sep 2007 11:09:10 AM UTC | ||
Category: | None | Priority: | 5 - Normal |
Status: | None | Privacy: | Public |
Assigned to: | None | Open/Closed: | Open |
Fixed Release: | None |
Fri 28 Sep 2007 08:11:40 AM UTC, comment #1: |
Diego Biurrun <dondiego> |
Mon 17 Sep 2007 11:09:10 AM UTC, original submission:
The GNU make include directive does not support quoting and thus no whitespace in filenames. This is not immediately clear from the manual and I have stumbled over this issue in the past. Here is a patch to address this problem by mentioning it explicitly in the manual. |
Diego Biurrun <dondiego> |
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file #13967: whitespace.diff added by dondiego (875B - text/x-diff - Adds note about whitespace in filenames.)
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2007-09-17 | dondiego | Attached File | - | Added whitespace.diff, #13967 |
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Hmmm, no reaction? This is a nasty issue that has bitten me badly once and probably has caused problems for others as well. A small note in the documentation like the one I provided could work wonders...