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Re: ./configure: Choose data file


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: ./configure: Choose data file
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 10:44:22 -0600
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On 08/13/2014 10:21 AM, fr33domlover wrote:

>> lets the end user do ./configure --with-css-files=/path/to/alternate
>>
> 
> This sounds good but I wasn't sure because the autoconf manual says that WITH
> is for optional packages. I was worried using it for data files would be
> confusing to the user. Should I worry, or is WITH a common/expected solution?

This solution is a common usage and fits within the terminology - your
"package" is the alternative css files, and the default is to build
without the alternative css files.  Don't worry about it.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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