Re: Error trying to compile pspp using up-to-date gnulib

[Simon Josefsson]

"Michel Boaventura" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Guys,
>
> When I tried to compile pspp using both pspp and gnulib git versions I
> got this using mingw and windows:
>
> Creating directory ./"unilbrk
> mkdir: cannot create directory `./"unilbrk': No such file or directory
> /home/Michel/gnulib//gnulib-tool: *** failed
> /home/Michel/gnulib//gnulib-tool: *** Stop.
> rm: cannot remove directory `/tmp/gl1120-19172': Directory not empty
> make: *** [all] Error 1
>
> I can't figure it out if this is a problem of mingw or a pspp problem.
> But If you look at the first error line, it try to create the folder
> "./"unilbrk".

Maybe noone has used gnulib-tool on a Windows system before.  Can you
trace the origins of the string ./"unilbrk?  Maybe the problem is in
user-supplied parameters, although I suspect there are / vs \ problems
inside gnulib-tool as well.

/Simon