[patch] Remove --enable-maintainer-mode from autogen.sh

[Brad Hards]

On Tuesday 25 April 2006 01:49 am, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> In fact looking at gtk+ and gnome-autogen.sh it looks like
> --enable-maintainer-mode is always the default.
Does --enable-maintainer-mode have security implications for Gnome code? 

If you are adamant about keeping --enable-maintainer-mode, then how about this 
as an (undesirable, but at least truthfull) documentation only fix:

diff -u -4 -p -r1.6 autogen.sh
--- autogen.sh  31 Jan 2005 02:55:12 -0000      1.6
+++ autogen.sh  24 Apr 2006 21:52:15 -0000
@@ -53,10 +53,15 @@ test $TEST_TYPE $FILE || {
        exit 1
 }

 if test -z "$*"; then
-       echo "I am going to run ./configure with no arguments - if you wish "
-        echo "to pass any to it, please specify them on the $0 command line."
+       echo "I am going to run ./configure with --enable-maintainer-mode."
+       echo "This will render DBus INSECURE and make it slower. If you do"
+       echo "not want to do this, pass --disable-maintainer-mode on the"
+       echo "$0 command line. You can also use other ./configure options,"
+       echo "which will be passed to configure and will override the"
+       echo "--enable-maintainer-mode option."
+       echo ""
 fi

 libtoolize --copy --force

Brad
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