>>>> "viteno" == Norbert Koch
<nk(a)viteno.net> writes:
viteno> rendhalver(a)xemacs.org (Rendhalver [Peter Brown]) writes:
> just wondering how we can get those options included with the
> configure script
>
> can we do a OS check and add them if its FreeBSD ??
viteno> The OS check is done anyway. The variable is 'opsys' which is set
to
viteno> freebsd. I guess, all we have said would be the same on OpenBSD as
viteno> well, since it's somewhat port-related. I don't know about
NetBSD,
viteno> but "*bsd" might be a good bet.
does anyone else use the other BSD's ??
and have build options they would be willing to share with us ??
viteno> Still, I don't know enough about the configure mechanism to make this
viteno> work, it would all be guesswork. Maybe line 3072 ff (CVS 1.181 of
viteno> configure) might be a good place to start with.
cool thanks norbert
maybe its time to read that book i have on autoconf/automake and libtool
then i would have some skills that not many people i know seem to have
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