Re: [HACKERS] Unclarity of configure options - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Unclarity of configure options
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Msg-id 472E341B.3070401@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Unclarity of configure options  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Unclarity of configure options
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
>
>> I have modified the configure message to be:
>>     --with-libxslt          build /contrib/xml2 with XSLT support
>>
>
> This turns the message from something merely a tad unclear into an
> outright lie.  "--with-libxslt" does not cause contrib/xml2 (or any
> other part of contrib) to get built.  Better would be
>
>     --with-libxslt          build with XSLT (affects only contrib/xml2)
>
>
>

What is more, if we're going to do this we should mark *all* the options
that only affect contrib, which is why I objected to doing this on its
own in the first place.

cheers

andrew

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