[avahi] passing arguments to configure from bootstrap

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 09.08.05 21:59, Trent Lloyd (lathiat at bur.st) wrote:

> 
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 03:39:43PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Tue, 09.08.05 12:45, Trent Lloyd (lathiat at bur.st) wrote:
> > 
> > > Avahi currently runs
> > > ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var "$@"
> > > 
> > > >From bootstrap, i think this is kind of misleading as if you rerun
> > > ./configure you get a different set of options which lead to some
> > > confusion on my part this morning.
> > > 
> > > Thoughts? I think the defaults should be as listed there but thats just
> > > me.
> > 
> > Hmm, bootstrap.sh is just for people who checkout SVN copies, so I
> > assume that those people now what they do. ;-) 
> > 
> > Those are the two arguments I usually run configure with. I just didn't
> > want to type them everytime I run bootstrap.sh.
> 
> So make them the default ;)

No other package I know does that. Changing this specifically for
avahi would irritate people even more.

Lennart

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