[Spice-devel] [spice-gtk 1/2] configure.ac: improve vala detection

[Marc-André Lureau]

Hi

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> Currently, configure doesn't check for vala, nor set vala related
> variables unless --enable-vala was passed. autogen.sh automatically
> pass --enable-vala if controller.vala.stamp doesn't exist. However,
> this is not enough since if controller.vala is newer than
> controller.vala.stamp, we will need to regenerate the vala files,
> and for that the vala tools are needed.
> This commit doesn't fully fix this issue, but it at least autodetect
> vala unless --disable-vala is passed, which will help on systems
> where
> vala is installed, but where --enable-vala wasn't explicitly passed.

In a release tarball, I would prefer it doesn't autodetect vala, but rather have people explicitly enable it. In theory, you really don't vala in this case, unless you do something special...