'Twas brillig, and Colin Walters at 05/11/13 15:33 did gyre and gimble: > On Tue, 2013-11-05 at 16:22 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > >> This pretty much like all other projects >> handle this, too. > > Just for what it's worth in a number of parts of GNOME we started using > m4_ifdef more consistently. For example: > > https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/tree/configure.ac?id=f4931142806556123ce75dcf8b84e60dc7cd4e3c#n2727 > > I think it's pretty easy to do, and if it helps encourage more people to > build from git instead of tarballs (and thus contribute instead of > consume), that's worth it.
Does this not increase the danger that a "make dist" run on a machine without those deps installed would result in a "configure" script that accidentally doesn't have support for those features? Or do I misunderstand how the m4_ifdef stuff works? Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/ _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel