Re: make fails if path has spaces

Andreas Pflug wrote:

> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, the executable has to be quoted.  Where is it being referenced
>> unquoted?
>
>
> In this case, $(PERL) is referenced for building psql's doc. PERL is 
> set in Makefile.global unquoted, as all paths.
>
> For others, the same problem might arise with bison or flex.
>
>

Generally I think we expect all the build tools to be installed under 
MSys - maybe you need to install MSysDTK?

An alternative would be to quote $(PERL) in psql's Makefile, but that 
might not solve the general problem, as you observe.

cheers

andrew

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