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Re: [Gnustep-cvs] r31321 - in /tools/make/trunk: ChangeLog GNUstep.conf.
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Richard Frith-Macdonald |
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Re: [Gnustep-cvs] r31321 - in /tools/make/trunk: ChangeLog GNUstep.conf.in configure configure.ac |
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Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:22:57 +0000 |
On 16 Mar 2011, at 10:33, Wolfgang Lux wrote:
> Fred Kiefer wrote:
>
>> On 16.03.2011 10:10, Nicola Pero wrote:
>>>> * add a --remember-prefix-and-layout and --forget-prefix-and-layout
>>>> options to configure (or similar)
>>>> that will enable remembering the prefix and layout across configure
>>>> invocations. This will be
>>>> disabled by default as it would confuse new users (and we're picking all
>>>> the default options to
>>>> be best for new users).
>>>
>>> I can implement this, but I won't use it myself - is it something that
>>> other people genuinely
>>> need or want ? If it helps, I'll do it.
>>
>> It would help me :-)
>> I really would like to keep the old GNUstep file system layout and currently
>> I always have to remember to specify this when configuring GNUstep make.
>
> Use
> ./config.status --recheck && ./config.status
> instead of configure :-). This is what I'm doing anyway because I need to
> remember a lot more additional configure options on OS X.
Yes, that's a good solution, though I use a tiny shell script to run configure
with the options I want ... mostly because it's easy to keep that script
somewhere safe when I'm doing things like deleting my entire installation in
order to test a clean install.