On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 04:22:14AM -0500, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: > Greetings, > > kvm's configure calls qemu's configure with --enable-alsa, making the > existence and use of alsa a dependency; with the import of the latest CVS > qemu, a similar implicit dependency has been added for gnutls (required for > TLS support for qemu's vnc server). > > the following proposed patch (which is a combined patch from a 2 patch series) > allows kvm's configure to enable alsa or disable vnc tls conditionally. > > I am curious if the approach taken for alsa (which is the one that fits what > qemu's configure allows for this case) is acceptable or not, as it will change > the dependency on alsa from being required by default to optional and unless > --enable-alsa is used.
So why don't you use --disable-alsa in the patch instead. It seems like rather a bad idea to suddenly switch the configure script defaults in the way you suggest for alsa. It really wouldn't be much harder to set enable_alsa=1 in the top of configure, and then have the flag toggle it to off. Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel