[CB-5209] Win: Cannot build Android app if project path contains spaces

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.2.0
• Component/s: cordova-android

Environment

Windows 7 64 bit

• Assignee: Carlos Santana
• Reporter: Natalia Bartol
• Created: 28/Oct/13 17:05
• Updated: 23/Aug/18 07:29
• Resolved: 29/Oct/13 22:01

Description

Create your project in a location that contains space, i.e.
'C:\Users\natalia.b\my test workspace'

Try to build Android app.
You'll get an error:

...
Compiling platform "android" with command "":\Users\natalia.b\my test workspace\m\platforms\android\cordova\build"" (output to follow)...

module.js:340
throw err;
^
Error: Cannot find module ':\Users\natalia.b\my'
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (module.js:338:15)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:280:25)
at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:497:10)
at startup (node.js:119:16)
at node.js:901:3

Error: An error occurred while building the android project.
module.js:340
throw err;
^
Error: Cannot find module 'C:\Users\natalia.b\my'
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (module.js:338:15)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:280:25)
at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:497:10)
at startup (node.js:119:16)
at node.js:901:3

at C:\Users\natalia.b\.zend\cordova\nodejs\node_modules\cordova\src\compile.js:34:23
at C:\Users\natalia.b\.zend\cordova\nodejs\node_modules\cordova\node_modules\shelljs\shell.js:1707:7
at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:641:7)
at ChildProcess.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:98:17)
at maybeClose (child_process.js:735:16)
at Socket.<anonymous> (child_process.js:948:11)
at Socket.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:95:17)
at Pipe.close (net.js:466:12)

Issue Links

• is related to: CB-4914 Cordova CLI cannot build Android project when the path contains spaces