[bind10-dev] Ways to help get BIND 10 installed, was Big fat tarball for releases?

Nicolas CARTRON nicolas at ncartron.org
Wed Jul 20 12:15:24 UTC 2011


Shane,


On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Shane Kerr wrote:

> [...]
> On our call, Jinmei suggested that we can make a script like ./configure
> that performs all checks instead of stopping when it finds a missing
> dependency. At the end, it can report to the user a full list of missing
> libraries. We might also output URLs where to download them, and
> possibly a link to the system-specific notes (as per above).
I think that'd be brilliant indeed - same story with building stuff on FreeBSD systems,
and I must admit this is annoying having to wait for the system to tell you what went wrong,
then to relaunch the process.

> I think it's a cool idea, although I am often wrong about what is
> cool. :)
If you never do mistakes, you never learn :-) 

-- 
Nicolas
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