[GRASS-windows] r.report, r.patch

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:06 AM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
...
> This (amongst other things[1]) will fail if there are spaces in
> $GISDBASE. r.report constructs and executes (with system()) an r.stats
> command which redirects to a temporary file, and the temporary
> filename isn't quoted.
>
> I've worked around the issue in 7.0 with r33627, which quotes the
> filename.

Backported to 6.4. with r33629.

...
> If any non-Windows users want to help out, Unix doesn't prohibit the
> use of spaces in pathnames, so you can put a space in the name of the
> GISDBASE directory and report any errors you encounter.

I did so for several weeks while intensively using it but didn't come
across many problems. I'll guess I'll change again my "grassdata/"
to "grass data/" to see what happens.

Markus