From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: Cygwin Patches <cygwin-patches@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Cygwin: Conditionally build documentation
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 20:01:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f9f53a4-2fa3-34a0-93d4-fe67d59ac4bc@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6eeba4f9-6951-d018-cbee-7dc6e40c924b@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
On 15/01/2022 23:00, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2022-01-15 12:06, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via
> Cygwin-patches wrote:
>>> It is reported by 'configure --help', at the appropriate level (although
>>> since enable is the default, I probably should have written
>>> '--disable-doc' here).
>>
[...]
>
> It looks like it's not propagated to newlib-cygwin/configure, and
> newlib-cygwin/configure --help=recursive seems to loop recursing on
> newlib 4.2.0, so it's only shown by winsup/configure:
In my testing, it seems that a top-level './configure --help=recursive'
terminates eventually, it's just that there are also configures in
subdirectories of newlib (for no good reason I know of), which makes it
spend a long time repeating mostly useless output...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-18 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-14 20:18 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2022-01-15 5:04 ` Brian Inglis
2022-01-15 15:06 ` Jon Turney
2022-01-15 19:06 ` [EXTERNAL] " Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2022-01-15 23:00 ` Brian Inglis
2022-01-18 20:01 ` Jon Turney [this message]
2022-01-17 19:39 ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2022-01-18 19:57 ` Jon Turney
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