Re: git-gui Makefile: cannot derive correct sharedir when gitexecdir has a space char

2019-09-17 Thread Birger Skogeng Pedersen
Just saw this[0] issue discussed about GNU Make. It seems Make don't play with path with spaces (at all). I guess my best solution is just to make a symbolic link so there's a path without spaces. I guess this issue can be ignored. [0] http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?712 Best regards, Birger

git-gui Makefile: cannot derive correct sharedir when gitexecdir has a space char

2019-09-17 Thread Birger Skogeng Pedersen
Hi, I ran into som issues when compiling git-gui on Windows. Turns out that the "sharedir" variable gets an incorrect value when "gitexecdir" contains a space. For instance when gitexecdir is set to "/c/Program Files/Git/mingw64/libexec", sharedir becomes "/c/ Files/Git/mingw64/share". Perhaps