What is the general wisdom when deciding whether to add support for a new
"--with" vs. just encouraging use of CFLAGS/LDFLAGS on the command line?
In particular I'm talking about openssl here. I have a package that needs it.
Several systems come stock with an older version in /usr and then peo
What's the current general wisdom on using the pkg-config extensions? I
presume there's a reason they've not been incorporated into basic autoconf, so
I'm keen to learn what common practices there are toward adopting it into
people's builds (or avoiding it).
Cheers,
-MSK
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> bounces+msk=cloudmark@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Ben Pfaff
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> I imagine that pkg-config has not be
