On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Harlan Stenn <stenn@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I've got a situation where I want to track specific libraries that are > needed for building specific programs. Sometimes this is for things > like openssl and sometimes it's network stuf or thread stuff, where I > know which programs need it and which ones don't. > > Originally I let configure put all of the libraries in the LIBS > variable, but I got a lot of pushback from folks with embedded systems > and similar targets where the extra libraries were taking up too much > space. > > So I started putting specific libraries in different variables so I > could control when they get linked to an executable. > Could you use a "--with" flag using AC_ARG_WITH and run AC_CHECK_LIB only if the library was enabled? _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
