Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > But our use of autoconf is not very extensive, and in fact most > developers do not use it at all. If you know you want curl, you're > better off just overriding it explicitly with the Makefile knob: > > make NO_CURL= > > or: > > echo NO_CURL= >>config.mak > make > > Either of those will override the NO_CURL setting done by the configure > script (you can see the full list of knobs set by configure in > config.mak.autogen). Heh, I didn't even know that things were expected to work if you further tweak ./configure generated settings. You are correct to point out that our use of autoconf is merely is an afterthought ;-), and the list of knobs near the top of Makefile is more authoritative and fresh than what configure.in knows about. Thanks.