On 24 November 2011 08:25, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 11/23/2011 11:22 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: >> In fact, what cases is this supposed to be matching? All >> the documented --thingydir options are handled explicitly >> earlier in the case statement. >> >> Paolo, you added this case in commit 6bde81cb0, but the >> commit message doesn't give any rationale; what's it for? > > There were some --*dir that are supported by Autoconf and > not by QEMU configure. The aim was to let QEMU packagers > use the rpm (or similar) macro that overrides directories > for their distribution.
Ah. Can we list them explicitly with a comment about why we accept but ignore them, please? -- PMM
