From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: none Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 20:25:38 +0100 Message-ID: <20140212192538.GA4340@debian> References: <52FAA177.4030701@totakura.in> <1392218132-13440-1-git-send-email-sreeharsha@totakura.in> <87r478z10y.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39765) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WDfRQ-0003vL-9A for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Feb 2014 14:25:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WDfRJ-0007qt-0S for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Feb 2014 14:25:52 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87r478z10y.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?iso-8859-15?Q?Court=E8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 06:36:13PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > It would be nice if GNUnet’s ‘configure’ script would check whether > gnurl has HTTPS support. Concurred. Or maybe make pkg-config a mandatory input and stop when it is not found. Ever so often I see a package that states "feature xyz not available", when in reality it means "pkg-config not available". I would say that either pkg-config has to be mandatory, or the feature xyz needs to be tested in an alternative way if pkg-config is not found. Andreas