Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] autoconf patches to 0.8.16

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Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 23:57:06 -0600
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 09:54:26PM -0800, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 11:46:23PM -0600, ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Ditto for --enable-pcap (once I fix my --with-lipcap stuff anyway)?
> 
> It'd be "ditto for --enable-pcap" only if there were a single
> "--with-pcap" option, so that you could disable libpcap support with
> "--without-pcap".
> 
> You'd then want "--with-pcap=DIR", with the include files in DIR/include
> and the libraries in DIR/lib.  The configure script should automatically
> handle "pcap.h" being in DIR/include or DIR/include/pcap (and should, if
> no directory was specified with "--with-pcap=DIR", e.g. if "--with-pcap"
> wasn't supplied at all, find "pcap.h" regardless of whether it's in
> "/usr/include", "/usr/local/include", "/usr/include/pcap", or
> "/usr/local/include/pcap").

Ok, patch to follow.

-- 
albert chin (china@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)