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

[Steve Lhomme]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 11:01:01PM +0100, Steve Lhomme wrote:
>> Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>> If you call configure from outside the source directory objects and
>>> binaries will be created in the current directory.
>> OK. Let's try:
>>
>> ./ffmpeg/configure
>> so I have config.h and config.mak in the current dir.
>>
>> make -C ffmpeg/Makefile
>>
>> It does the compilation as expected. So that means that the "include 
>> ../config.mak" used in the one in my "current dir" ? Otherwise make 
>> would output an error that it can't find the include, I suppose. Maybe 
>> it's smart enough to find the common.mak the same way ?
> 
> more like
> 
> cerebus:~$ cd /tmp/
> cerebus:/tmp$ mkdir ffmpeg
> cerebus:/tmp$ cd !$
> cd ffmpeg
> cerebus:/tmp/ffmpeg$ /home/diego/src/ffmpeg/ffmpeg/configure
> [...]
> cerebus:/tmp/ffmpeg$ make dep && make
> [...]

Interresting, the Makefile hierarchy is copied to the temp folder. It 
didn't notice that in configure so far.

Steve