[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] configure: exit after wrong or misspelled options

[Felix Buenemann]

On Tuesday 30 July 2002 20:16, Arpi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > On Tuesday 30 July 2002 10:42, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > This trivial patch to configure makes it quit after stumbling over an
> > > unknown or misspelled option instead of just printing an error message
> > > and continuing.
> >
> > Apllied, this was once added by Nick, so he could use his usual autoconf
> > configure parm with mplayer's configure X-)
>
> hmm. nick may be right, anyway i also disagree :)
> what about something like --allow-unknown-configure-options ?
> so Nick and friends could put this into their default configure options,
> and our configure could _optionaly_ skip unknowns after this one
>
> so everyone will be happy at the end :)
I see no sense in this, even autoconf generate configure scripts don't accept 
unknown switches (at least not when I once tried to verify).

> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

-- 
Best Regards,
        Atmos
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