MBIM enabled by default

Aleksander Morgado aleksander at lanedo.com
Sun Jul 14 08:15:49 PDT 2013


On 12/07/13 07:59, Aleksander Morgado wrote:
>>>>>>>> I'd like to setup MBIM support enabled by default when running configure
>>>>>>>> >>>> > >> in MM (currently is 'auto', i.e. use MBIM if libmbim-glib is found).
>>>>>>>> >>>> > >> With the change, you'll need to use --without-mbim explicitly if you
>>>>>>>> >>>> > >> don't want it.
>>>>>> >>> > > 
>>>>>> >>> > > Hmm. Why do you want that? It would make it harder to build MM where
>>>>>> >>> > > there is no libmbim easily available. AFAIK there is no Deb package for
>>>>>> >>> > > libmbim.
>>>>>> >>> > > 
>>>> >> > 
>>>> >> > Maybe there should be one? Also, remember that you can still use
>>>> >> > --without-mbim during configure.
>> > I'm fine with this, but configure should print a very informative
>> > message saying like "libmbim not found; to build without MBIM support,
>> > use --without-mbim at configure time" or something like that, and do the
>> > same for QMI.  Does that sound reasonable?  Otherwise you're just left
>> > with pkgconfigs "couldn't find libmbim >= xxx" which means people will
>> > usually assume that it's a hard requirement.
> Ah, not a bad idea, will do that.

Done in git master now, for both libqmi and libmbim.

-- 
Aleksander


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