1.1 --- a/common/autoconf/basics.m4 Wed May 22 17:26:31 2013 +0200
1.2 +++ b/common/autoconf/basics.m4 Tue May 28 08:50:52 2013 +0200
1.3 @@ -60,16 +60,19 @@
1.4 else
1.5 # We're on a posix platform. Hooray! :)
1.6 path="[$]$1"
1.7 -
1.8 - if test ! -f "$path" && test ! -d "$path"; then
1.9 - AC_MSG_ERROR([The path of $1, which resolves as "$path", is not found.])
1.10 - fi
1.11 -
1.12 has_space=`$ECHO "$path" | $GREP " "`
1.13 if test "x$has_space" != x; then
1.14 AC_MSG_NOTICE([The path of $1, which resolves as "$path", is invalid.])
1.15 AC_MSG_ERROR([Spaces are not allowed in this path.])
1.16 fi
1.17 +
1.18 + # Use eval to expand a potential ~
1.19 + eval path="$path"
1.20 + if test ! -f "$path" && test ! -d "$path"; then
1.21 + AC_MSG_ERROR([The path of $1, which resolves as "$path", is not found.])
1.22 + fi
1.23 +
1.24 + $1="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
1.25 fi
1.26 ])
1.27
