From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: fail in configure on missing dependency for optional component Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:33:30 +0200 Message-ID: <20130726143330.GA26844@localhost> References: <1374451358-13294-1-git-send-email-willemb@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org To: Willem de Bruijn Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:44641 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756848Ab3GZOdk (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:33:40 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1374451358-13294-1-git-send-email-willemb@google.com> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 08:02:38PM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote: > The build of utils/nfbpf_compile depends on libpcap. If configure is > run with --enable-bpf-compiler, the script succeeds, but make fails. > > This small patch adds a test for the dependency (libpcap) in configure > and fails hard if not found. > > --- > > This small patch addresses your comment when merging the original > nfbpf_compiler commit 1ac30c97c339957b6e3c5cf571de7bc38c827730. > Sorry that it took me so long. Maybe it is not relevant anymore. Yes, I still want this in the tree. Applied, thanks Willem.