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Re: Is there a way to insert a short pause?


From: Bob Friesenhahn
Subject: Re: Is there a way to insert a short pause?
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:59:18 -0500 (CDT)
User-agent: Alpine 2.01 (GSO 1266 2009-07-14)

On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Ben Pfaff wrote:

One way to make it more likely that a user will see your warning
is to output it at the end of the configure script, after all of
the tests have completed.

Yes, this is usually the only bit of configure output that users will ever look at, and just because it is still on their screen when they return from the coffee machine.

It would be good if autoconf provided an official way to produce deferred accumulated warning text displayed the end of the configure run.

Bob
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