Re: New release of GTK+ libraries (1.3.12)

[David Odin <dindinx wanadoo fr>]

On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 03:00:27AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> Hallo Havoc,
> 
> Am 2002-01-06 um 01:23 schriebst du:
> 
> 
> > "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp familiehaase de> writes: 
> >> ./configure fails on Cygwin if it is called with: --disable-nls option.
> >> ...
> >> checking whether NLS is requested... no
> >> configure: error:
> >> *** You must have either have gettext support in your C library, or use the
> >> *** GNU gettext library. (http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html
> 
> > It didn't fail, it printed an error message explaining how to fix the
> > problem. ;-)
> 
> Well, ...
> 
> > gettext is required, --disable-nls is not supported. That could be
> > made clearer in the error message granted.
> 
> then there is a bug in the configure script:
> $ ./configure --help
> [...]
> Optional Features:
>   --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
>   --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
>   --enable-maintainer-mode enable make rules and dependencies not useful
>                           (and sometimes confusing) to the casual installer
>   --enable-debug=no/minimum/yes turn on debugging default=$debug_default
                                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   This is another bug...
                                                            

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