Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] status of trunk on NetBSD (distcheck ~works), BSD make (almost)

[Johnathan Corgan]

Greg Troxel wrote:

> NetBSD's approach is that even pkgsrc and other things are not in the
> default paths, which is a bias towards controlled builds rather than
> convenience.  Putting a --with-prereqs=/usr/pkg on the configure
> command line to add the include path to CPPFLAGS and -L/-R to LDFLAGS
> would seem fine to me.

This is easy to do, but I'd still like to automate it if possible.

> But, having it default to /usr/pkg so the configure script notices
> /usr/pkg and adds it in would be ok too, on systems with /usr/pkg present.

Given the workaround of specifiying the environment variables before
./configure, I'm going to put this as an enhancement request (probably
done at the same time as the --enable-foo and --disable-foo stuff).

Thanks.

-Johnathan