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Re: Alignment of options in help output
From: |
Peter Eisentraut |
Subject: |
Re: Alignment of options in help output |
Date: |
Thu, 3 May 2001 16:13:55 +0200 (CEST) |
Akim Demaille writes:
> >>>>> "Peter" == Peter Eisentraut <address@hidden> writes:
>
> Peter> That seems like overkill. The code is already unreadable and
> Peter> slow enough. ;-)
>
> Yes. And it is aligned, no need to change anything.
Not on the monitor I'm using. ;-)
The second column in the section "Fine tuning of the installation
directories" needs to be moved out one space, the second column under
"System types" 6 spaces.
$ cat configure.ac
AC_INIT
AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
AC_ARG_WITH(foo, [AC_HELP_STRING([--with-foo], [use the Foo package])])
AC_ARG_ENABLE(bar, [AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-bar], [enable the Bar
extension])])
AC_OUTPUT
$ gnu/bin/autoconf --version
autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.49f
[freshly baked]
$ ./configure --help
[snip]
Installation directories:
--prefix=PREFIX install architecture-independent files in PREFIX
[/usr/local]
--exec-prefix=EPREFIX install architecture-dependent files in EPREFIX
[PREFIX]
By default, [snip]
Fine tuning of the installation directories:
--bindir=DIR user executables [EPREFIX/bin]
--sbindir=DIR system admin executables [EPREFIX/sbin]
--libexecdir=DIR program executables [EPREFIX/libexec]
--datadir=DIR read-only architecture-independent data
[PREFIX/share]
--sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
--sharedstatedir=DIR modifiable architecture-independent data
[PREFIX/com]
--localstatedir=DIR modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
--libdir=DIR object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
--includedir=DIR C header files [PREFIX/include]
--oldincludedir=DIR C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
--infodir=DIR info documentation [PREFIX/info]
--mandir=DIR man documentation [PREFIX/man]
System types:
--build=BUILD configure for building on BUILD [guessed]
--host=HOST build programs to run on HOST [BUILD]
--target=TARGET configure for building compilers for TARGET [HOST]
Optional Features:
--disable-FEATURE do not include FEATURE (same as
--enable-FEATURE=no)
--enable-FEATURE[=ARG] include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
--enable-bar enable the Bar extension
Optional Packages:
--with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
--without-PACKAGE do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
--with-foo use the Foo package
--
Peter Eisentraut address@hidden http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter