Re: [HACKERS] Unclarity of configure options

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>>> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have modified the configure message to be:
>>>> --with-libxslt build /contrib/xml2 with XSLT support
>>>>
>>>>
>>> This turns the message from something merely a tad unclear into an
>>> outright lie. "--with-libxslt" does not cause contrib/xml2 (or any
>>> other part of contrib) to get built. Better would be
>>>
>>> --with-libxslt build with XSLT (affects only contrib/xml2)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> What is more, if we're going to do this we should mark *all* the options
>> that only affect contrib, which is why I objected to doing this on its
>> own in the first place.
>>
>
> Uh, what other configure options to we have that only affect /contrib?
>
>

--with-ossp-uuid at least, IIRC

This was discussed previously, BTW. Maybe you haven't read all the mail.

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cheers

andrew