On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 00:30:39 +0200, Pino Toscano wrote: > Alle lunedì 24 settembre 2012, Thomas Schwinge ha scritto: > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:04:20 +0200, Pino Toscano wrote: > > > +# An optional suffix for the version string. > > > +AC_MSG_CHECKING([for the suffix for the version string]) > > > +AC_ARG_WITH(version-suffix, > > > AC_HELP_STRING([--with-version-suffix=STRING], + > > > [append STRING to the version string]), > > > + [PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX=$withval]) > > > +AC_MSG_RESULT([$PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX]) > > > +AC_SUBST([PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX]) > > > > Does the AC_MSG_CHECKING and AC_MSG_RESULT add any useful information > > to the build log? (You should know which option you're configuring > > with.)
Maybe use AC_MSG_NOTICE instead? > IMHO it makes the log sligtly more useful, since that option somehow > modifies gnumach so it could be useful to know which options affected > its build; also a log could be provided by other people, so the more > information about its build it provides, the better. Yeah, I agree. > > Is --with-version-suffix the standard name for this option? > > No idea, to be honest :) I don't think there's any such standard name for this. thanks, guillem
