| From: | Maarten Boekhold <boekhold(at)tibco(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] configure --with-xxxx problem |
| Date: | 1999-05-14 14:40:35 |
| Message-ID: | 373C35E3.663EBD55@tibco.com |
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> (*) their reasoning is that you can pass the same set of --with flags
> to every configure script in a large source tree without worrying about
> exactly which packages want which options. Perhaps that really is
> useful for building a ton of GNU tools together, but it sure hurts
> user-friendliness otherwise.
That should be easy to make configurable: they'd just have to add a
flag '--ignore-unsupported-options' to make this optional behaviour.
Maarten
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