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- From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
- To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: RE: Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:13:13 -0700
Quoting evraire AT tuwg.com:
> Hello,
>
> Eric Sandalle said:
> > If we could have default_build have CONF_OPTS (or whatever) passed to
> > ./configure, then we could have CONFIGURE just use CONF_OPTS="neat stuff"
> and
> > not need extra BUILD files. Would this be too much work for the gain?
> Should
> > spells just do the OPTS="$OPTS $CONF_OPTS" in BUILD when they need it and
> add
> > CONF_OPTS to persistent_add where they want?
>
> My recent (brief) foray into spell writing had me annoyed at needing to
> provide a BUILD file simply to add items to the ./configure command. It
> would certainly be convenient for spell writers to have an easier, well
> defined method of doing this from within CONFIGURE. This whole idea of
> adding another specially defined variable seems like a bit of a hack to me.
> Wouldn't a cleaner interface be something like an add_configure_switch()
> function in sorcery, that accepts a string to append to the configure
> command?
Instead of using a command, would manually adding your flags to a variable
(say
CONF_OPTS ;)) be okay? I don't think we'd need an entire function when we
could
just append to a variable defined for this (since the function would probably
just do the same thing internally).
-sandalle
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki,
Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki,
Andrew, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Seth Alan Woolley, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Andrew, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Andrew, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Andrew, 08/23/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki,
Andrew, 08/23/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki,
Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
- RE: Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Eric Sandall, 08/23/2004
- Re: Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Andrew, 08/23/2004
- Re: Re: Re: [SM-Discuss] Persistence wiki, Andrew, 08/24/2004
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