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Spaces in $PATH cause a problem with running MAJA under WSL

System information

  • OS Platform and Distribution: Ubuntu 20.10 (WSL2, Windows Subsystem for Linux)
  • Maja installed from: source
  • Maja version: develop branch
  • Maja commit sha: latest
  • Complementary info: cmake 3.16.3, gcc/c++ 10.2.0

Describe the current behavior

Spaces in $PATH cause a problem with running MAJA under Windows Subsystem for Linux because of unquoted assignment export PATH=@MY_MAJA_PATH_DIRS@:$PATH in majaenv.sh.in

Urgency/Criticity

  • Urgency (Select Low/Medium/High): High
  • Criticity (Select Low/Medium/High): High

Correction

Replace export PATH=@MY_MAJA_PATH_DIRS@:$PATH to export PATH="@MY_MAJA_PATH_DIRS@:$PATH"