Instead of using feature_not_found(), which is not a good match because there is no "remedy" to fix the lack of makecontext(), just print a custom error.
This happens to remove the last use of feature_not_found(), so remove the definition and the documentation. Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> --- configure | 11 +---------- docs/devel/build-system.rst | 5 ----- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure b/configure index 72ab03f11a..575dde1c1f 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -1468,15 +1468,6 @@ if test "$tcg" = "enabled"; then git_submodules="$git_submodules tests/fp/berkeley-softfloat-3" fi -feature_not_found() { - feature=$1 - remedy=$2 - - error_exit "User requested feature $feature" \ - "configure was not able to find it." \ - "$remedy" -} - # --- # big/little endian test cat > $TMPC << EOF @@ -1639,7 +1630,7 @@ else ;; ucontext) if test "$ucontext_works" != "yes"; then - feature_not_found "ucontext" + error_exit "'ucontext' backend requested but makecontext not available" fi ;; sigaltstack) diff --git a/docs/devel/build-system.rst b/docs/devel/build-system.rst index 431caba7aa..1894721743 100644 --- a/docs/devel/build-system.rst +++ b/docs/devel/build-system.rst @@ -99,11 +99,6 @@ developers in checking for system features: Write a minimal C program main() function to the temporary file indicated by $TMPC -``feature_not_found $NAME $REMEDY`` - Print a message to stderr that the feature $NAME was not available - on the system, suggesting the user try $REMEDY to address the - problem. - ``error_exit $MESSAGE $MORE...`` Print $MESSAGE to stderr, followed by $MORE... and then exit from the configure script with non-zero status -- 2.37.2