From: rpmohn@... (Ross Mohn)
Date: 2000-12-10T06:10:04+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:6987] Re: configure error - ruby 1.6.1

matz@zetabits.com (Yukihiro Matsumoto) wrote in
<976341453.433577.22121.nullmailer@ev.netlab.zetabits.com>: 
>
>|I get an error running configure when building ruby 1.6.1. I know it's 
>|around line 5170 in the configure script, but I can't seem to fix it 
>|without hard-coding. Please help! I'm sure it has to do with the fact
>|that I'm specifying --prefix=.
>
>Sorry, it's a know bug of 1.6.1.  Try nightly snapshot or 
>Place backslash before the line in configure.
>
>- SITE_DIR="`eval "echo ${sitedir}"`"
>+ SITE_DIR="`eval \"echo ${sitedir}\"`"

That works -- Thanks! -RPM
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Ross Mohn
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