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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,
	binutils@sourceware.org,         gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] Add support for --without-zlib
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3eiokmpfh.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091030213045.GB8029@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of 	"Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:30:45 -0700")

>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:

>> 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.

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

FWIW, GCC has --with-system-zlib.
It would be nice not to wind up with multiple ways to configure this
same thing.

Tom


      reply	other threads:[~2009-10-30 23:29 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 ` [RFA] Add support for --without-zlib (was --disable-zlib) Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-30 21:30   ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-30 23:29     ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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