Re: [Boost-build] Patch for python.jam to support paths with spaces.

From: Jurko Gospodnetiæ (jurko.gospodnetic_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-18 02:46:26

Jurko Gospodnetiæ wrote:

>   The attached patch made the capture-output testing rule in python.jam 
> work correctly when the path to the used Python executable includes spaces.
> 
>   It simply quotes the used Python executable before using it in the 
> actual command line so it should not be destructive. On the other hand, 
> something like this failing could mess up Boost Build testing which is 
> something we do not want this close to the release.
> 
>   I ran the Boost Python tests with this patch on Windows and all passed 
> fine.
> 
>   Anyone see any objections to commiting this patch?

   Since there have been no objections, I've gone ahead and committed 
the patch. :-)

   Changeset link: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/47540

   Best regards,
     Jurko Gospodnetiæ