[MacPorts] #26452: port can't fetch from master_sites URL containing space in path (was: port can't fetch distfile containing space in path)

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Sun Sep 12 22:58:16 PDT 2010


#26452: port can't fetch from master_sites URL containing space in path
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  Reporter:  elelay@…             |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
      Type:  defect               |      Status:  closed                               
  Priority:  Normal               |   Milestone:                                       
 Component:  base                 |     Version:  1.9.1                                
Resolution:  invalid              |    Keywords:  fetch space                          
      Port:  gtk-osx-application  |  
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Comment(by jmr@…):

 It would be nice if we could do that automatically, but one of Tcl's
 drawbacks is that it stores lists (such as master_sites) as strings with
 elements separated by spaces, so handling lists of strings that may
 contain spaces gets messy really quickly.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/26452#comment:3>
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