[Hackage] #177: Include-dirs, extra-lib-dirs with spaces doesn't work under Windows

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Fri Nov 16 05:41:32 EST 2007


#177: Include-dirs, extra-lib-dirs with spaces doesn't work under Windows
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  Reporter:  guest   |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect  |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal  |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal   |      Version:  1.2.2.0
  Severity:  normal  |   Resolution:         
  Keywords:          |   Difficulty:  normal 
Ghcversion:  6.6     |     Platform:  Windows
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Comment (by ross at soi.city.ac.uk):

 Yes, this is documented behaviour, and can't be changed because we need to
 preserve backwards compatibility for the .cabal file format.  But I also
 think space separators are a good thing, both for human editing and
 machine-generated field values.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/177#comment:2>
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