On Fri, 2019-03-15 at 16:24 -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> A project can be made subordinate to another project without
> the author of the subordinate project being aware of it. This is a
> very useful capability. This capability is used by projects such as
> GCC.
Hey Bob,
> The Autotools
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, Kip Warner wrote:
https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.68/html_node/Option-Checking.html
My reading is that there *is* checking by default, but it is turned
off if you have a subdir configure, but then can be turned back on
again by the user.
Good eye,
On 3/15/19 6:16 AM, Gregorius van den Hoven wrote:
> > My apologies. The algorithm is licensed under GPL 3 so it
> > seemed relevant to the GNU community to me. Do you have a
> > suggestion for a more appropriate mailing list?
I don't see any need for the somewhat harsh response you received
On Fri, 2019-03-15 at 07:02 -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> I think there are a few wrinkles:
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.68/html_node/Option-Checking.html
>
> My reading is that there *is* checking by default, but it is turned
> off if you have a subdir configure, but
On 3/15/19 6:16 AM, Gregorius van den Hoven wrote:
> My apologies. The algorithm is licensed under GPL 3 so it seemed relevant
> to the GNU community to me. Do you have a suggestion for a more appropriate
> mailing list?
Perhaps GNU coreutils (coreut...@gnu.org), as the owner of the sort(1)
My apologies. The algorithm is licensed under GPL 3 so it seemed relevant
to the GNU community to me. Do you have a suggestion for a more appropriate
mailing list?
Kind regards,
Gregorius van den Hoven
On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 9:30 PM Gavin Smith
wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 12:39:24PM
>> I use AC_ARG_ENABLE to create a number of different --enable switches.
>> I noticed when I accidentally mistyped the in --enable-
>> , ./configure didn't bail on the unrecognized switch.
Eric> This is by design; the GNU Coding Standards wants projects to be
Eric> aggregatable, such that
