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Re: Updating the GCS on ./configure MACHINE
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Tom Tromey |
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Re: Updating the GCS on ./configure MACHINE |
Date: |
07 Nov 2002 10:53:58 -0700 |
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Pavel> I don't like the idea that the configure script `must' or
Pavel> `should' support --target. It's a standard, not a description
Pavel> of the configure files generated by the current version of
Pavel> Autoconf.
Pavel> I don't see any reason to require --target support for the
Pavel> programs which don't need it.
Perhaps I'm missing context. Traditionally we talked about the
"configure API": flags and such that any configure script, no matter
how generated, were required to recognize. Whether the script does
anything with the flag is up to it.
Tom