Re: [VANILLA-LIST:3139] GNU make required

[Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org>]

On Sat, 27 May 2000, Tom Holub wrote:
> > 
> > It's also a pain in the as to get an autoconf program to compile if it doesn't
> > work out of the box.  If the autoconf script can't find a library and include
> > and you know where it is, it can sometime be impossible to tell autoconf that. 
> 
> setenv LDFLAGS /opt/local/lib
> ./configure

What if you have multiple directories you need to include?  What if you have
to specify the names of the libraries?  What if some targets need different
libraries than others?