inadvisable to have configure script send me an email when user runs it?

Howdy all! I am a developer on the scientific free software library called netCDF. It assists in the storage and access of large multidimensional arrays, especially for meteorologists and climate scientists. We would like to have a better idea of who is using netCDF. It would be great if, each ti

Re: inadvisable to have configure script send me an email when user runs it?

On 10/18/2010 01:29 PM, Ed Hartnett wrote: I thought I would add a --disable-unidata-email parameter to disable the email attempt. (Which I would use myself with nightly testing.) Rather than making automatic email built in to your configure script (which would indeed be unusual, and IMHO viol

AC_SEARCH_LIBS directories on 32-bit and 64-bit

Hi, Let's say we have the check: AC_SEARCH_LIBS([ns_get16],[resolv]) How can I do to detect library directory path based on host architecture, I mean, I want that if is an x86_64 bit looks on ${prefix}/lib64 and if is 32-bit look on /usr/lib. I'd want to avoid that user has to provide manually L

Re: AC_SEARCH_LIBS directories on 32-bit and 64-bit

On 10/18/2010 04:54 PM, Sergio Belkin wrote: Hi, Let's say we have the check: AC_SEARCH_LIBS([ns_get16],[resolv]) How can I do to detect library directory path based on host architecture, I mean, I want that if is an x86_64 bit looks on ${prefix}/lib64 and if is 32-bit look on /usr/lib. I'd wa