Re: controlling ACL linkage in coreutils

[Jim Meyering]

Mike Frysinger <address@hidden> wrote:
> currently there is no way to control the usage of ACLs in coreutils ... if the
> configure script finds it, it will go ahead and use it ... this causes
> problems for Gentoo users who change around the ACL options in their build as
> they are no longer able to remove libacl completely from their system
>
> what would be the best route to go about tackling this ?  update the acl.m4 in
> gnulib to control the ACL stuff via AC_ARG_ENABLE(acl) ?

Sounds ok.
The default would be unchanged, of course.