* [gentoo-pms] Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Shall econf append its arguments to end of ./configure invocation?
@ 2013-04-30 17:03 99% ` Ulrich Mueller
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From: Ulrich Mueller @ 2013-04-30 17:03 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-pms
>>>>> On Tue, 30 Apr 2013, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> "Override" is a dodgy word, since we don't know how ./configure does.
> Specify how the arguments are passed, which we have control over, not
> how they behave.
See updated patch below.
> And it still needs Council approval...
That can be done.
Ulrich
From 31a2d63de1b8914063e82957e41de642d11eb092 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ulrich=20M=C3=BCller?= <ulm@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:59:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] econf arguments are passed after default options.
This matches long-time Portage behaviour, and for later added options
like --disable-dependency-tracking it follows the clarification given here:
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_0189c554085ac8352b5a2e05647a1d97.xml
See also bug 406117.
---
pkg-mgr-commands.tex | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/pkg-mgr-commands.tex b/pkg-mgr-commands.tex
index aa0c873..a70ffdb 100644
--- a/pkg-mgr-commands.tex
+++ b/pkg-mgr-commands.tex
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ has returned.
\begin{description}
\item[econf] Calls the program's \t{./configure} script. This is designed to work with GNU
Autoconf-generated scripts. Any additional parameters passed to \t{econf} are passed directly
- to \t{./configure}. \t{econf} will look in the current working directory for a configure script
+ to \t{./configure}, after the default options below.
+ \t{econf} will look in the current working directory for a configure script
unless the \t{ECONF\_SOURCE} environment variable is set, in which case it is taken to be the
directory containing it. \t{econf} must pass the following options to the configure script:
--
1.8.2.1
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2013-04-30 13:13 ` [gentoo-pms] Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Shall econf append its arguments to end of ./configure invocation? Ulrich Mueller
2013-04-30 16:37 ` Ciaran McCreesh
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