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Post #AshxTbFH0Vsu6h6RaS by [email protected] |
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#curl's configure script has 75(!) different --disable options to disable s… |
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Post #AshyETiUofxEMr7oae by [email protected] |
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@bagder Might that be a reason to reduce their number? To make the build more r… |
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Post #AshyLti2Zguj0eRwkC by [email protected] |
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@lyda it's the constant battle and balance: providing the features and opti… |
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Post #Ashyzy9ZTGswNMR0WO by [email protected] |
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@bagder You maintain a 5,000+ line configure.ac file? Holy fuck. You poor man.F… |
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Post #AshzHGNSy2xnotBF0i by [email protected] |
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@lyda 5K is nothing 🤠it is actually north of 17,000 lines counting all the i… |
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Post #AshzPk22b4Mi6lCYds by [email protected] |
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@bagder At this point do you actually understand m4? I admined sendmail back in… |
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Post #AshzZsRy9YFh72A8FE by [email protected] |
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@lyda it has been said that the 4 in m4 is the total amount of people understan… |
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Post #Asi27iRI50NZon6lpA by [email protected] |
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@bagder more seriously, I use vcsh to maintain my home directory. It's a wr… |
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Post #Asi4LCDAtjtppQ3rFY by [email protected] |
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@bagder If each test took a nanosecond to run, it would only take 1,197,962 yea… |
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Post #AsiAR4nNyzNAI5BaJU by [email protected] |
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@bagder @lyda Oh no, and I hoped someone would finally explain dnl and changequ… |
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Post #AsiAR4u7ZwlCcyKxoO by [email protected] |
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@ptesarik @bagder I dunno, I was kind of happy that he seems to be on the same … |
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Post #AsiAn8KHXKvxby5esK by [email protected] |
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@lyda @bagder You're right. Daniel is so human and so amiable. Unlike m4. |
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Post #Asm7YM30iS2ias73cO by [email protected] |
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@bagder if we bring CMake to the party, it also has 61 enable/disable + 30 depe… |
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Post #Asm7YMBAE8Z509vZKK by [email protected] |
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@vsz most of these combo problems are in the source code though, independent of… |
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Post #Asm7YrW9i8mACEzGqm by [email protected] |
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@bagder Indeed. It me made thinking to do a translation table between configure… |
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Post #Asm7Z3QDS39f7IIhG4 by [email protected] |
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@bagder @lyda its practically an unwinnable war for non-trivial software :-( Ea… |
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Post #Asm7Z3Wx30XhSBS4ky by [email protected] |
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@berrange @lyda I don't think autoconf pushes for more options than anythin… |
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Post #Asm7ZLRET0fAzeulLE by [email protected] |
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@bagder @lyda in QEMU we end up with things being build time options, and runt… |
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Post #Asm7ZYCT1DZoZd6edE by [email protected] |
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@bagder @berrange @lyda IME it's a pretty general problem regardless of lan… |
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Post #Asm7ZagJnCdwGn5WRE by [email protected] |
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@bagder An idea would be to randomly sample, say, 100 combinations out of that … |
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@nathell I actually started out this morning writing a script that runs configu… |
