diff -r 13bb8c326e7b -r 98a7af257bee common/autoconf/toolchain_windows.m4
--- a/common/autoconf/toolchain_windows.m4	Wed Nov 28 14:03:53 2012 -0800
+++ b/common/autoconf/toolchain_windows.m4	Mon Dec 03 10:26:55 2012 +0100
@@ -200,8 +200,9 @@
       AC_MSG_ERROR([Your VC command prompt seems broken, INCLUDE and/or LIB is missing.])
     else
       AC_MSG_RESULT([ok])
-      VS_INCLUDE="$INCLUDE"
-      VS_LIB="$LIB"
+      # Remove any trailing \ from INCLUDE and LIB to avoid trouble in spec.gmk.
+      VS_INCLUDE=`$ECHO "$INCLUDE" | $SED 's/\\\\$//'`
+      VS_LIB=`$ECHO "$LIB" | $SED 's/\\\\$//'`
       VS_PATH="$PATH"
       AC_SUBST(VS_INCLUDE)
       AC_SUBST(VS_LIB)