[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure fails if there are spaces in `pwd`

[Steve Lhomme]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 03:38:10PM +0100, Steve Lhomme wrote:
>> Steve Lhomme wrote:
>>> So here is a patch to allow running configure (in Msys) when the current 
>>> folder has spaces.
>> BTW, even after this patch, make will still fail because it doesn't 
>> handle spaces in includes like:
>> include $(SRC_PATH)/common.mak
>>
>> Even some double quotes don't help... Why not using '..' ? Like 'include 
>> ../config.mak' in the same Makefiles ???
> 
> out-of-tree builds

Can you elaborate a little ? Why is config.mak assume to be at a set 
position and common.mak is assumed to be at another location ?

Steve