[vox-tech] check for libgdbm

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Fri May 28 10:00:22 PDT 2010


I added the following to configure.in and all is good.

AC_CHECK_HEADERS([gdbm.h])
AC_CHECK_LIB([gdbm], [gdbm_open])

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 01:08:46AM -0700, Brian Lavender wrote:
> How do you tell autoconf to optionally check for libgdbm and add the
> flags for it?
> 
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> Brian Lavender
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> 
> "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
> make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
> way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."
> 
> Professor C. A. R. Hoare
> The 1980 Turing award lecture
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Brian Lavender
http://www.brie.com/brian/

"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."

Professor C. A. R. Hoare
The 1980 Turing award lecture


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