[Xapian-discuss] binding JAVA, rushing!

[James Aylett]

On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 06:05:54AM +0100, Olly Betts wrote:

> > Please keep replies on-list, so more people can help you :)
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> > JAVA_CPPFLAGS='-I/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/....'
> 
> You don't want to backslash-escape the space if you use single (or
> double) quotes:
> 
> $ JAVA_CPPFLAGS='-I/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/....'
> $ echo $JAVA_CPPFLAGS 
> -I/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/....
> $ JAVA_CPPFLAGS="-I/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/...."
> $ echo $JAVA_CPPFLAGS 
> -I/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/....

I precisely wanted the backslash in there, because variable usage
inside configure isn't enquoted, so it's a hack to get the quoting of
the space through... which proably wouldn't work, of course.

J

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