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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] Add support for --without-zlib (was --disable-zlib)
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091030213045.GB8029@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091030212114.GA8158@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net>

> It should be more systematic to use AC_ARG_WITH than AC_ARG_ENABLE as it is
> about a dependency on external software as described in the autoconf manual.

Makes sense, indeed.  I wanted to avoid --with-zlib because I wanted
to avoid the confusion with a possible --with-zlib-prefix.

> And I would prefer to be also able to force the requirement - it makes the
> vendor packaging sanity checking of prerequisited packages easier.

Agreed.

I will post a new set of patches later.

-- 
Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-30 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20091030182157.GS24532@adacore.com>
2009-10-30 21:22 ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-30 21:30   ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2009-10-30 23:29     ` [RFA] Add support for --without-zlib Tom Tromey

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