What did you expect ./configure --no-install to do? I don't think it is a common ./configure parameter with any well-established semantics. How does 'make check' use --no-install? I don't know what '--no-install' refers to really.
/Simon Gordon Steemson <[email protected]> writes: > Um. False alarm. ./configure does not actually check for ‘--no-install’ – I > had it mixed up with another test that it _does_ perform. > > (Maybe it should test for that in future?) > > Gordon S. > >> On Nov 16, 2024, at 9:18 PM, Gordon Steemson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What the subject line says. I built the most recent libidn 1 >> package, v. 1.42, and even though ./configure correctly observed >> that ‘--no-install’ is not understood by my Mac, `make check` used >> it liberally anyway. >> >> I realize this is very far from an Earth-shattering problem, but >> seeing that much warning-label red lettering go past on the console >> is not a fun experience in the time before you work out that it’s >> not anything _important_. >> >> Sincerely, >> Gordon Steemson > >
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