On Nov 24, 2010, at 5:08 PM, Pavan Balaji wrote: >> So my question -- per prior email -- is: why not use >> --disable-embedded-mode, and --disable-shared --enable-static? (vs. >> patching) IIRC, I put --disable-embedded-mode there exactly for the >> case of projects that want to embed but don't want to call our m4 >> directly. > > We use an AC_CONFIG_SUBDIR-style macro for launching the hwloc configure (but > slightly modified to do a sandbox-configure so we can catch errors). So, the > configure arguments come from what the user specified. We have capability to > internally add extra configure arguments specifically for hwloc, but I was > trying to avoid that. Besides, other projects might not have the same macros > that MPICH2 has.
Ah, I see. Can you setenv enable_shared=no (for example) before calling CONFIG_SUBDIRS? (this may be moot if you end up calling our m4 directly, but I'm still curious) -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
