diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 819cc26c91dd119664165f6953601933025fa898..6a2dc6dfd4bdd7fbf2e861a026a35d079c91d225 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TODO list for PostgreSQL ======================== Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) -Last updated: Tue Jan 4 00:13:28 EST 2005 +Last updated: Tue Jan 4 00:35:42 EST 2005 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. @@ -895,16 +895,17 @@ Source Code * Allow cross-compiling by generating the zic database on the target system * Improve NLS maintenace of libpgport messages linked onto applications * Allow ecpg to work with MSVC and BCC -* Allow building with 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. +* Allow building in directories containing 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. * Win32 o Remove configure.in check for link failure when cause is found