Re: Configure summary
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:35:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Configure summary | ||
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On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, Richard Lynch wrote:
> On Mon, July 3, 2006 10:35 am, Gwynne wrote:
> > I was poking around at the TODO and I saw this:
> >
> > * make configure print out a summary when it's done (like XEmacs)
> >
> > I'm working on a patch to bring in this functionality, out of sheer
> > "I need to learn more about autoconf and I want to contribute to PHP"-
> > ness :). Does anyone have any thoughts on what might go into such a
> > summary? So far, I have install prefix, SAPI, debug on/off, things of
> > that simple nature. Also, any thoughts on whether the summary should
> > be printed from configure itself or config.status?
>
> My personal heretical naive opinion is that a configure summary should
> print out pretty much the same thing I would get if I did phpinfo() in
> the make that resulted from this build, and the more similar to that
> you can get, the better.
>
> Since 'make' now builds multiple SAPIs at once (e.g. apxs + CLI + CGI)
It can't build three at once. Just CLI + another module.
Derick
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