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Re: $ in source file names
From: |
Tom Tromey |
Subject: |
Re: $ in source file names |
Date: |
20 Feb 2001 10:21:20 -0700 |
>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> writes:
>> If Automake doesn't support $ in source file names, then I would
>> suggest that it isn't an important requirement for Libtool.
Alexandre> I disagree. libtool can be used independently from
Alexandre> automake. And, in fact, until libtool supports correctly
Alexandre> file names containing `$' and line-feeds, I won't be
Alexandre> convinced we do the right thing regarding single-evaluation
Alexandre> of arguments.
And as Alexandre knows, we've already run into problems regarding `$'
in names when testing libgcj. Java tends to end up with file names
like this due to how inner classes are implemented.
Tom