On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 03:40:04PM -0700, > John Ling <jling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote > a message of 21 lines which said: > > > Hello, I am currently using ac_arg_enable to define several > > --enable-feature options. However, if a user were to specify an > > --enable-feature option that was invalid (that I did not define in > > my configure.ac). How can I detect this and stop the configure > > process from continuing. > > It is a feature, not a bug. From the documentation, node "Choosing > Package Options": Simply because it has been commented on so often, it must be regarded as a bug(*). I seem to recall it being suggested that an option be added to force error messages in this case. (*) except of course by those who prefer to blame users for tool defects. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
