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According to Eric Blake on 12/12/2006 6:37 AM:
> Cygport currently makes it impossible to pass arguments to ./configure
> that contain a space.  I need this for building autogen.
> 
> 2006-12-12  Eric Blake  <ebb9 AT byu DOT net>
> 
> 	* cygport (cygconf): Preserve shell metacharacters in args.

Better version (verbose had the same bug):

- --- /bin/cygport.orig   2006-12-12 06:35:36.865000000 -0700
+++ /bin/cygport        2006-12-12 06:40:19.661875000 -0700
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 # displays command to stdout before execution
 verbose() {
        echo "${@}"
- -       ${@}
+       "${@}"
 }

 # for internal use only
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@
        export ac_cv_func_mmap_fixed_mapped=yes;

        verbose ${confdir}/configure --srcdir="${confdir}" ${confargs} \
- -               ${@} ${CYGCONF_ARGS} || error "configure failed"
+               "${@}" ${CYGCONF_ARGS} || error "configure failed"
 }

 # standard GNU make call


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