From 91598fea869aa2bfbafe2af5574404cb21578dea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Danielsson Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 09:03:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] build.md: Add note about spaces in filesystem path --- docs/building-and-flashing/build.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/building-and-flashing/build.md b/docs/building-and-flashing/build.md index 1ec934e988..5b727039ad 100644 --- a/docs/building-and-flashing/build.md +++ b/docs/building-and-flashing/build.md @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ This repository uses git submodules. Clone with the `--recursive` flag git clone --recursive https://github.com/bitcraze/crazyflie-firmware.git ``` +**Note** Make sure there are no spaces in the folder structure leading up to the repository (example: _/a/path/with/no/spaces/crazyflie-firmware/_ vs _a/path with spaces/crazyflie-firmware/_). Our build system can not handle file system paths with spaces in them, and compilation will fail. + If you already have cloned the repo without the `--recursive` option, you need to get the submodules manually