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Re: spaces in filenames/paths
Sean McNeil writes:
> On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 13:17, Michael Koch wrote:
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> > Am Samstag, 12. Juni 2004 22:07 schrieb Sean McNeil:
> > > I'm trying to compile Eclispe with gcj/gij and I find that ant is
> > > having a hard time with gcj. I've used -Dbuild.compiler=gcj and
> > > -Dbuild.compiler=jikes. jikes works fine and seems to compile
> > > files/paths with a space in them, but gcj appears to be splitting
> > > the args at the space and I end up getting errors.
> > >
> > > Is this a known issue?
> >
> > I didn't knew space is a valid Character in a class name. Can you give
> > any example ?
>
> It isn't the class name, it is a compilation path.
>
> Example:
> org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT PI/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/internal/gtk/GdkEventKey.java
>
> I think this is passed to gcj correctly, so I suspect that the backend
> jc1 isn't getting it as a whole argument but as 3 in this case.
It's possible, but I don't think so. I think it's probably a bug elsewhere.
If you produce a standalone testcase I'll have a look.
Andrew.