Re: status

[Jeff Bailey <jbailey@nisa.net>]

On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:13:24PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:

> > > Seriously, let's file bug reports against packages which use the
> > > complete path in a way that makes make unhappy. ":" is not the only
> > > troublesome character.
> > 
> > I don't have enough information to do this.  Every package that does:
> > 
> > $(infodir)/gawk.info::
> 
> Is this an upstream bug, rather than a bug in the Debian package?

I think it's an upstream bug in make, since I haven't found any way to
have make correctly accept a : in a path name (\ doesn't help).

Tks,
Jeff Bailey