Re: Configure script option checking does not work

2014-07-24 Thread Jonas Wagner
> > > The binutils configure script fails to check for unrecognized options: > > ./configure --enable-nonexisting-feature runs just fine. > > This is deliberate, since the option may be accepted by a subdir > configure script. > I see. This makes sense. I was ignorant about the configure scripts i

Re: Configure script option checking does not work

2014-07-23 Thread Andreas Schwab
Jonas Wagner writes: > The binutils configure script fails to check for unrecognized options: > ./configure --enable-nonexisting-feature runs just fine. This is deliberate, since the option may be accepted by a subdir configure script. > This is especially confusing as there are some configure

Configure script option checking does not work

2014-07-23 Thread Jonas Wagner
Hello, The binutils configure script fails to check for unrecognized options: ./configure --enable-nonexisting-feature runs just fine. This is especially confusing as there are some configure options which are not documented, e.g., --enable-plugins or --enable-threads. It would be great to protec