On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Michael Jennings wrote:

> On Saturday, 01 December 2007, at 10:39:49 (+0100),
> Vincent Torri wrote:
>
>> Albin Tonnerre (aka Lutin) requested configure scripts to fail when
>> an option is requested with --enable-*, but the dependancies are not
>> met.
>>
>> Albin wrote a patch for that behavior. It's attached.
>>
>> basically, it replaces want_foo="yes" by want_foo="auto" when needed
>> and check if that variable is changed or not when --enable-foo is
>> passed to configure. if --enable-strict is passed to configure, the
>> dependancy is not met and want_foo == yes, then AC_MSG_ERROR is
>> called.
>
> Albin and I discussed it when he first posted it.  When I read it
> through the first time, I thought it would break certain things.
> Turns out I had just misread the patch.
>
> It looks fine to me.  The default behavior is still the same
> (auto-detect), which is really the most important part, IMHO.
>
> I'd say go for it.  If anyone had a strong objection, they've had
> several days (since Albin's original post) to voice them.

It's commited. Only change : I removed "Error: " in the error messages as 
configure already adds an "error: ".

Vincent

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