On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:40:21PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> 3. The configure script indicated correctly that I needed to install
> the libblkid-dev package, but not the uuid-dev package.
The libuuid is optional, you can build the package without this
library -- maybe we can add a more visible warning when the
library is not installed.
Karel
commit 9dc801d2b7073004679c4dc3f7a60b623bbfcbd5
Author: Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Jul 18 10:46:42 2007 +0200
build-sys: add warning when libuuid is not found
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 35852f8..2705873 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -69,7 +69,12 @@ AC_DEFUN([UTIL_CHECK_LIB], [
AC_CHECK_LIB([$1], [$2], [], [have_$1=no])
AM_CONDITIONAL(AS_TR_CPP(HAVE_$1), [test $have_$1 = yes])
])
+
UTIL_CHECK_LIB(uuid, uuid_is_null)
+if test $have_uuid = no; then
+ AC_MSG_WARN([uuid library is not found; mkswap(8) will not generate UUIDs])
+fi
+
UTIL_CHECK_LIB(util, openpty)
UTIL_CHECK_LIB(termcap, tgetnum)
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