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< * Allow building with directories containing spaces
> * Allow building in directories containing spaces
<   There are two capabilities here, first the ability to build from a
<   source directory that contains spaces, and second the ability to install
<   into a directory that contains spaces.  The first is probably not
<   possible because 'gmake' and other compiler tools do not fully support
<   spaces in path names.  The second is possible with proper quoting in
<   the makefiles.  Because PostgreSQL supports relocatable installs, it
<   is possible to install into a directory that doesn't contain spaces and
<   then copy the install to a directory with spaces.
>   This is probably not possible because 'gmake' and other compiler tools
>   do not fully support quoting of paths with spaces.
>
> * Allow installing to directories containing spaces
>
>   This is possible if proper quoting is added to the makefiles for the
>   install targets.  Because PostgreSQL supports relocatable installs, it
>   is already possible to install into a directory that doesn't contain
>   spaces and then copy the install to a directory with spaces.
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TODO list for PostgreSQL TODO list for PostgreSQL
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
Last updated: Tue Jan 4 00:13:28 EST 2005 Last updated: Tue Jan 4 00:35:42 EST 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web
site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org.
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* Allow cross-compiling by generating the zic database on the target system * Allow cross-compiling by generating the zic database on the target system
* Improve NLS maintenace of libpgport messages linked onto applications * Improve NLS maintenace of libpgport messages linked onto applications
* Allow ecpg to work with MSVC and BCC * Allow ecpg to work with MSVC and BCC
* Allow building with directories containing spaces * Allow building in directories containing spaces
There are two capabilities here, first the ability to build from a This is probably not possible because 'gmake' and other compiler tools
source directory that contains spaces, and second the ability to install do not fully support quoting of paths with spaces.
into a directory that contains spaces. The first is probably not
possible because 'gmake' and other compiler tools do not fully support * Allow installing to directories containing spaces
spaces in path names. The second is possible with proper quoting in
the makefiles. Because PostgreSQL supports relocatable installs, it This is possible if proper quoting is added to the makefiles for the
is possible to install into a directory that doesn't contain spaces and install targets. Because PostgreSQL supports relocatable installs, it
then copy the install to a directory with spaces. is already possible to install into a directory that doesn't contain
spaces and then copy the install to a directory with spaces.
* Win32 * Win32
o Remove configure.in check for link failure when cause is found o Remove configure.in check for link failure when cause is found