Re: Can't compile CVS: libvfs-mc.a undefined references

[Frédéric L. W. Meunier <0 pervalidus net>]

On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Pavel Roskin wrote:

> Hello!
>
> On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, [ISO-8859-1] Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
>
> > --libdir=/usr/local/share --disable-dependency-tracking
> > --disable-glibtest --disable-nls --enable-charset --with-mcfs
> > --without-gpm-mouse --without-slang --with-included-slang
> > --without-ext2undel
>
> Do you really need mcfs?  Are you going to use it?  Are you
> using it already?  I'm just trying to understand, which
> features are useful, and which only confuse users and need to
> be removed.

No, I don't. I must have read the INSTALL file to see what it
really does. I just need ftpfs.

> Now "--without-slang --with-included-slang".  For some
> strange reason, more and more users try to use all or almost
> all options to configure, even though they contradict each
> other.

I just added --without-slang because I thought it'd skip the
following:

checking for SLang_init_tty in -lslang... no

> I suggest that we drop --with-slang, --with-included-slang
> and --with-ncurses.  Instead, there will be one option,
> --with-screen (lynx uses this name already).  The valid
> values will be "slang", "mcslang" (i.e. included S-Lang) and
> "ncurses".  "yes" and "no" will be invalid, configure will
> abort if those values are used.

I like the idea.