rbb@covalent.net wrote:
>
> Without having really thought about this, I have one question. Will APR
> still be able to be configured without Apache? If the answer is yes, then
> I am +1 for this change, if the answer is no, then -1. :-)
Sure. It simply changes the format of how configure.in looks (instead
of all the checks being in configure.in, they are in APR.m4, for example.
configure.in simply sinclude's that.).
>
> Can Autoconf call external scripts? If so, could we do something along
> these lines in Apache's configure:
>
> Grab the environmant variables we care about (CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, etc)
>
> $CFLAGS $LDFALGS etc lib/apr/configure --foo
>
> continue with Apache's configure.
Yeah, but that gets us back into my question about which ones do we
care about :)
>
> Then, APR just does the same thing with the MM configure script.
>
> I don't think this is possible, but I figured I would ask somebody who has
> looked into this more.
>
Sure. Good ol' `foobar` :)
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