Re: mingw make problem

[William A. Hoffman]

At 02:15 AM 8/19/2006, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:53:38 -0400
>> From: "William A. Hoffman" <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> 
>> runit:
>>         "c:/hoffman/My Builds/CMakeDev/Tests/COnly/b/run.exe" "a.c" "b.c"
>> runit2:
>>         c:/hoffman/My\ Builds/CMakeDev/Tests/COnly/b/run.exe "a.c" "b.c"
>> 
>> So, if the run command is quoted and the args are quoted it works.
>> If the run command is full path but not quoted it fails.
>> 
>> Although, that does not explain why this does not work:
>> 
>> broken:
>>         c:/cygwin/bin/gcc.exe  "a.c" "b.c"
>> 
>> 
>> ????
>
>But you just explained it yourself: c:/cygwin/bin/gcc.exe is not
>quoted.  Does it work if you quote it (even though it doesn't need to
>be quoted)? 
OK, your right, I did just explain it.   It does work with quotes
even though it does not need them.   Maybe that is the trick with 
CreateProcess, you have to find the command and make sure it is
in double quotes.

-Bill