Re: kconfig-frontends-3.6.0-0 released

From: Yann E. MORIN
Date: Sun Jan 13 2013 - 17:37:10 EST


Jan, All,

On Sunday 13 January 2013 Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Sunday 2013-01-13 19:59, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
[--SNIP--]
> >How does one autoreconf a 'foreign' package?
> Surely, just that:
> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign])

> >Sorry, did you mean: "-Wall should be the default" ?
> Indeed.

[--SNIP--]
> >> All of this seems pointless because you never use the results
> >> (HAVE_FCNTL_H, HAVE_LIMITS_H, etc.)

> >As I see it, the only action we could take is to bail out if any is missing.
> >Is this what you meant?
>
> You could do that, though I would simply direct users to read the compiler
> error message. That enhances (hopefully) both their knowledge on compiling,
> and reduces the walltime configure runs.

OK, I've pushed a few changes with your suggestions. Thanks again! :-)

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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