1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmLocalGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmLocalGenerator.cxx
index 4ab899a..cacce68 100644
--- a/Source/cmLocalGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmLocalGenerator.cxx
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ cmLocalGenerator::ConvertToOutputForExisting(const char* p)
       {
       if(!cmSystemTools::GetShortPath(ret.c_str(), ret))
         {
-        ret = this->Convert(p,START_OUTPUT,MAKEFILE,true);
+        ret = this->Convert(p,START_OUTPUT,SHELL,true);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2088,6 +2088,14 @@ std::string cmLocalGenerator::Convert(const char* source,
         result[0] = '/';
         }
       }
+    // if this is unix then we need to escape () in the shell
+#if !defined(WIN32) || defined(CYGWIN)
+    forceOn = true;
+#endif
+    if(forceOn )
+      {
+      result = cmSystemTools::EscapeForUnixShell(result);
+      }
     }
   return result;
 }