<div>Shane,</div>
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<p style="color: #a0a0a0;">On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Shane Kerr wrote:</p>
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<span><div><div>[...]<br>On our call, Jinmei suggested that we can make a script like ./configure<br>that performs all checks instead of stopping when it finds a missing<br>dependency. At the end, it can report to the user a full list of missing<br>libraries. We might also output URLs where to download them, and<br>possibly a link to the system-specific notes (as per above).<br></div></div></span></blockquote><div>I think that'd be brilliant indeed - same story with building stuff on FreeBSD systems,</div><div>and I must admit this is annoying having to wait for the system to tell you what went wrong,</div><div>then to relaunch the process.</div><div> </div><blockquote type="cite" style="border-left-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:10px;"><span><div><div>I think it's a cool idea, although I am often wrong about what is<br>cool. :)<br></div></div></span></blockquote><div>If you never do mistakes, you never learn :-)
</div><div><br></div><div>-- </div><div>Nicolas</div>