From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
Subject: Re: BUG: 'configure' doesn't preserve spaces in directory path; fixes
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:24:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v94q19vlre.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4mfykukz89.fsf@jpl.org>
On Tue, Apr 04 2006, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> First of all, should it be fixed even if there seem to be only a
> few days up to release? Though I have a solution.
I'd suggest to wait. Experience with AUCTeX shows that it's quite
hard to deal with spaces in filenames correctly without breaking in
other situations.
> Instead, my solution which modifies Gnus' aclocal.m4 is below.
> However, I'm not sure whether redefining the AC_SITE_LOAD macro
> is a right way. Anyone?
(I didn't look at it carefully.) We may want to look how AUCTeX' does
it. AFAIK it deal with spaces quite good now. Oh, I see that AUCTeX
(or preview-latex) has used code from you:
,----[ auctex/aclocal.m4 ]
| dnl this was once done by Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>, but
| dnl pretty much no original code remains.
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Bye, Reiner.
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2006-04-03 15:12 Chris Shenton
2006-04-03 23:37 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-04-05 15:24 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
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