rpmbuild and whitespace in path names

Peter Gordon peter at thecodergeek.com
Mon Dec 18 19:30:14 UTC 2006


Felix Schwarz wrote:
> I think "/" is a forbidden character too, isn't it?

Nope. It's a perfectly valid filename character AFAIK. Although, I'd recommend
against using it, since even when escaped properly it can make the scripting
a lot more confusing than it needs to be. (I usually use ampersands instead.)
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Peter Gordon (codergeek42)
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