"H.Merijn Brand" wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Here I mean that Configure is unable to proceed with the given configuration,
> > > e.g. 'Configure -Dusethreads' on a system that does /not/ support threads or
> > > 'Configure -Duse64bitall' on an OS that does not support 64 bit operations.
> > >
> >
> > Sounds like a failure to me (being a layman :), I would have thought
> > Configure should step around it or fail? Though you could always stick
> > in a new status?
> >
> > crippled|injured|...
>
> incapable
>
> > BTW that's another category is it, distinct from install?
> >
> > configure
>
> But than we'd not be able to group the dailybuild reports, in which these
> configuration failures will pop-up on a daily basis.
>
> I don't think that if we're going on on this road, *any* of the smokers would
> be interested in ack's, wouldn't we?
>
> category=configure
> status=incapable
> severity=low
> ack=daily
>
ack=no
as per the docs :-)
Ciao
--
Richard Foley
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