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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:48:41
Message-Id: 200505190848.57410.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools by Mike Frysinger
1 On Thursday 19 May 2005 01:43 am, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > - i would add notes under AC_ARG_ENABLE /
3 > AC_ARG_WITH that misuse of these macros is *very* common
4
5 just remembered ... an example of how you can detect that your package may be
6 misusing it ...
7
8 if you run ./configure --enable-foo, then foo will be enabled ... but if you
9 run ./configure --disable-foo, foo will still be enabled ... only way to not
10 get foo to be enabled is to simply run ./configure
11 -mike
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