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Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems |
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Mon, 20 May 2013 08:37:00 -0600 |
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On 05/18/2013 05:45 AM, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 16:05 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
>
>> Yes. It would have been really useful if autofoo used whatever is in
>> /usr/share/misc, unless there is a config.sub.override or
>> config.guess.override file in the source directory (or even better,
>> something pointed to by environment variables), and deprecate
>> source-directory config.guess and config.sub.
>
> My original patch didn't allow overrides, here is an updated one.
I would MUCH rather see us honor a CONFIG_GUESS and CONFIG_SUB
environment variable, rather than baking in a PATH search. This topic
has come up in the past, where I made the same request back then.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, (continued)
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Pavel Raiskup, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Jan Engelhardt, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Pavel Raiskup, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Ben Elliston, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Earnie Boyd, 2013/05/21
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Pavel Raiskup, 2013/05/22
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Mike Frysinger, 2013/05/22
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems,
Eric Blake <=
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Paul Wise, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Paul Smith, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Wookey, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/20
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Mike Frysinger, 2013/05/22
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/22
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Mike Frysinger, 2013/05/22
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Eric Blake, 2013/05/23
- Re: [RFC] getting rid of the config.guess/sub problem when bootstrapping new ports/systems, Mike Frysinger, 2013/05/23