From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Xīcò <xico@atelo.org>
Cc: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: pkg-config zlib check in 3c13bc
Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 11:11:06 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874n0y5qo5.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140510015338.GA1080@coyotlan.atelo.org>
Xīcò <xico@atelo.org> writes:
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 09:46:00AM +0900, David Bremner wrote:
>> > int main(void)
>> > {
>> > return(ZLIB_VERNUM >= 0x1252);
>> > }
>>
>> OK, that sounds like it could work. Ideally, somebody on FreeBSD could
>> check...
>>
>> d
>
> Such check will work on FreeBSD, and would be great!
>
Great. Now somebody just needs to make it.
> As a side note, is there any rationale for the hand-made configure? Not
> that I am a big fan of autoconf/cmake/whatever either...
Carl Worth had a lot of (negative) experience with autoconf when he
started the project, which motivated him to roll his own. Personally I
don't really think any of the alternatives are convincingly better than
autoconf. Of course it's one of those very subjective things.
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-10 2:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-06 19:40 pkg-config zlib check in 3c13bc Xīcò
2014-05-06 20:31 ` Tomi Ollila
2014-05-08 12:11 ` David Bremner
2014-05-09 20:01 ` Tomi Ollila
2014-05-10 0:46 ` David Bremner
2014-05-10 1:53 ` Xīcò
2014-05-10 2:11 ` David Bremner [this message]
2014-05-10 4:01 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-10 5:33 ` [PATCH] Fallback check for zlib Xīcò
2014-05-10 5:33 ` Xīcò
2014-05-10 7:58 ` Tomi Ollila
2014-05-10 9:37 ` David Bremner
2014-05-10 10:41 ` Tomi Ollila
2014-05-10 18:44 ` [PATCH] configure: add a fallback " Xīcò
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