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./bootstrap --help
From: |
Eric Blake |
Subject: |
./bootstrap --help |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Nov 2005 02:34:25 +0000 |
Inspired by GNU coding standards, and by the example of CVS tar,
I propose patching bootstrap to be a little friendlier. I didn't know
what would make a good --version, so that is left for someone else
to provide.
2005-11-17 Eric Blake <address@hidden>
* bootstrap (--help): Provide some help.
Index: bootstrap
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/libtool/libtool/bootstrap,v
retrieving revision 1.72
diff -u -p -r1.72 bootstrap
--- bootstrap 26 Oct 2005 14:26:35 -0000 1.72
+++ bootstrap 18 Nov 2005 02:29:05 -0000
@@ -37,6 +37,21 @@ export SHELL
: ${MAKEINFO=makeinfo}
: ${WORKING_LIBOBJ_SUPPORT=false}
+if test $# = 1 ; then
+ case $1 in
+ --help|-h*)
+ cat <<EOF
+$0: This is libtool bootstrap, designed to bootstrap a fresh CVS
+ checkout. Run with reconfdirs=. in the environment to speed up bootstrap,
+ at the expense of not configuring the testsuite. Run with
+ WORKING_LIBOBJ_SUPPORT=: in the environment if you have a fixed autoconf
+ (> 2.59) and automake (> 2.9.6).
+EOF
+ exit
+ ;;
+ esac
+fi
+
test -f ./configure.ac || {
echo "bootstrap: can't find ./configure.ac, please rerun from top_srcdir"
exit 1
--
Eric Blake
- ./bootstrap --help,
Eric Blake <=