Hi Eric, On 02.08.2011 04:40, Eric Covener wrote: > I'm setting up a new system to test httpd releases, with a crufty OS > that doesn't have good packaged prereqs and doesn't have years of my > own kludges giving me anything for free. > > I've built and installed zlib into a random directory. I can't see > how recent work in the area broke this, but doesn't the assignment on > line 48 discard the explicit directory passed in > --with-z=/usr/otherlocal ? > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/filters/config.m4?annotate=1146227 > > I wasn't sure if the assignment should just be moved up before the > break (i guess ap_cv_zlib can also come in via native env, so this > seems wrong), or if with the $withval should just set also $ac_cv_zlib > (seems redundant) or if the block just needs rework (too scary for me)
Line 48 is surrounded by if test "x$ap_zlib_base" = "x"; then and ap_zlib_base ist set when using --with-z. So in this case the automatic detection part should be skipped. What problem do you actually observe? Regards, Rainer
