From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20876 invoked by alias); 30 Oct 2009 23:29:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 20860 invoked by uid 22791); 30 Oct 2009 23:29:36 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:29:32 +0000 Received: from int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.11]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n9UNT8U3014453; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:29:08 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n9UNT7oj011180; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:29:08 -0400 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n9UNT6ma026623; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:29:07 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 8E93C3782A5; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:29:06 -0600 (MDT) From: Tom Tromey To: Joel Brobecker Cc: Jan Kratochvil , binutils@sourceware.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA] Add support for --without-zlib References: <20091030182157.GS24532@adacore.com> <20091030212114.GA8158@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20091030213045.GB8029@adacore.com> Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:29:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20091030213045.GB8029@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of "Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:30:45 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-10/txt/msg00703.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker 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