On 2015-12-21 21:49, Robert Jarzmik wrote: > Hi Michal, > > I compiled my kernel in a directory /home/robert jarzmik/kernel, and that's the > first time I encountered a space in the path containing my kernel in years. > > I was wondering if there is a known constraint that the linux kernel source > should be contained within a path without any space ? Whitespace and colons are problematic. > If no such constraint is known, maybe you could consider the patch in [1]. I expect it is going to break in lot more places, especially if you do an O= build. I think it's better to just check for this and error out early. Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html