Re: PSPP-BUG: Re: [bug #12789] hell of a time compiling this...

[Ben Pfaff]

John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 06:11:22AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
>      Perhaps Smake should not run configure, leaving that to the user,
>      who probably knows better what flags he wants/needs to use.
>      
> Possibly.  I don't think it makes a lot of difference either way.
> Smake was intended to be for the benefit of developers only, so they
> should know how to extract themselves from these situations.  
>
> A better way might be to write Smake to accept flags which get passed
> to configure. 

It's a one-line patch either way:
        ./configure $(CONFIGUREFLAGS)
or
        @echo "You should run ./configure now."
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