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Bruce Momjian authored
< * 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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