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From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-30 01:37:29


David Abrahams wrote:
> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>>And guess what happened. That bjam split "HOME" into list of two
>>strings. I've fixed that, but I wonder how many more times will we
>>run into this wierdness. Maybe we should kill this "split on
>>spaces" behaviour?
>
> Probably it's long overdue.

I just implemented that. But it's not "enabled" at this time. It's
tagged with the OPT_NO_EXTERNAL_VARIABLE_SPLIT define, and build.jam has
a commented out line for it. So _after_ 1.33 we can banish the space
split nightmare.

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