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1 Usage: configure [--OPTION[=VALUE] ...] [CONFIGURATION]
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3 Set compilation and installation parameters for XEmacs, and report.
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5 Note that for most of the following options, you can explicitly enable
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6 them using `--OPTION=yes' and explicitly disable them using `--OPTION=no'.
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7 This is especially useful for auto-detected options.
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9 Options marked with a (*) are autodetected.
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11 Use colons (or quoted spaces) to separate directory names in option
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12 values which are PATHs (i.e. lists of directories).
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14 General options:
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15
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16 --help Issue this usage message.
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17 --verbose Display the results of configure tests.
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18 --extra-verbose Display even more information, useful for debugging.
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21 Compilation options:
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23 --compiler=XXXX Specify compiler. Overrides environment variable CC.
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24 --with-gcc (*) Use GCC to compile XEmacs.
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25 --with-gcc=no Don't use GCC to compile XEmacs.
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26 --with-gnu-make Write the Makefiles to take advantage of
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27 special features of GNU Make. (GNU Make
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28 works fine on the Makefiles even without this
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29 option. This just allows for simultaneous
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30 in-place and --srcdir building.)
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31 --cflags=FLAGS Compiler flags. Overrides environment variable CFLAGS.
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32 --site-includes=PATH List of directories to search first for header files.
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33 --site-libraries=PATH List of directories to search first for libraries.
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34 --site-prefixes=PATH List of directories to search for include/ and lib/
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35 subdirectories, just after 'site-includes' and
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36 'site-libraries'.
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37 --site-runtime-libraries=PATH
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38 List of ALL directories to search for dynamically
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39 linked libraries at run time.
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40 --dynamic=yes Link dynamically if supported by system.
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41 --dynamic=no Force static linking on systems where dynamic
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42 linking is the default.
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43 --srcdir=DIR Look for the XEmacs source files in DIR.
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44 See also --with-gnu-make.
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45 --const-is-losing=no Allow the use of const in the source code.
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46 --with-gung Build with new-style Lisp_Objects.
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49 Installation options:
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51 --prefix=DIR Install files below DIR. Defaults to `/usr/local'.
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54 Window-system options:
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56 --with-x11 (*) Support the X Window System.
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57 --with-x11=no Don't support X.
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58 --x-includes=DIR Search for X header files in DIR.
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59 --x-libraries=DIR Search for X libraries in DIR.
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60 --with-toolbars=no Don't compile with any toolbar support.
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61 --with-session=no Compile without realized leader window which will
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62 keep the WM_COMMAND property. Required for proper
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63 session-management.
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64 --with-menubars=TYPE Use TYPE menubars (lucid, motif, or no). The Lucid
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65 widgets emulate Motif (mostly) but are faster.
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66 *WARNING* The Motif menubar is currently broken.
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67 --with-scrollbars=TYPE Use TYPE scrollbars
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68 (lucid, motif, athena, athena3d, or no).
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69 --with-dialogs=TYPE Use TYPE dialog boxes (motif, athena, athena3d, or no).
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70 Lucid menubars and scrollbars are the default.
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71 Motif dialog boxes will be used if Motif can be found.
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72 --with-cde (*) Compile in support for CDE drag and drop.
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73 --with-offix (*) Compile in support for OffiX drag and drop.
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74 --with-xmu=no (*) For those unfortunates whose vendors don't ship Xmu.
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75 --external-widget Compile with external widget support.
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76 --with-xpm (*) Compile with support for XPM files.
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77 It is highly recommended that you obtain XPM
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78 (version 3.4h or better) if you don't already
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79 have it. Get it from the XEmacs FTP site.
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80 --with-xface (*) Compile with support for X-Face mail header
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81 conversion. Requires the compface library.
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82 Get it from the XEmacs FTP site.
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83 --with-imagick (*) Compile with support for ImageMagick image conversion.
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84 Requires ImageMagick from wizards.dupont.com and
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85 libraries for whatever image types you wish to have
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86 supported.
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87 Get it from the XEmacs FTP site.
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90 TTY options:
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92 --with-tty=no Don't support TTY-s.
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93 --with-ncurses (*) Use the ncurses library for tty support.
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94 --with-gpm (*) Compile in support for General Purpose Mouse.
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97 Additional features:
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99 --with-tooltalk (*) Support the ToolTalk IPC protocol.
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100 --with-workshop Support the Sun WorkShop (formerly Sparcworks)
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101 development environment.
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102 --with-socks Compile with support for SOCKS (an Internet proxy).
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103 --with-database=TYPE (*) Compile with database support. Valid types are
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104 `no' or a comma-separated list of one or more
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105 of `dbm', `gnudbm', or `berkdb'.
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106 --with-sound=native (*) Compile with native sound support.
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107 --with-sound=nas Compile with network sound support.
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108 --with-sound=both Compile with native and network sound support.
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109 --native-sound-lib=LIB Native sound support library. Needed on Suns
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110 with --with-sound=both because both sound libraries
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111 are called libaudio.
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112 --with-pop support POP for mail retrieval
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113 --with-kerberos support Kerberos-authenticated POP
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114 --with-hesiod support Hesiod to get the POP server host
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115 --with-dnet (*) Compile with support for DECnet.
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116 --mail-locking=TYPE (*) Specify the locking to be used by movemail to prevent
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117 concurrent updates of mail spool files. Valid types
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118 are `lockf', `flock', and `file'.
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119 --package-path=PATH Directories to search for packages to dump with xemacs.
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120 Defaults to `/usr/local/lib/xemacs/packages:~/.xemacs'.
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121 --infodir=DIR Directory to install the XEmacs Info manuals and dir in.
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122 Defaults to: `'.
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123 --infopath=PATH Directories to search for Info documents, info dir
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124 and localdir files. This is used to initialize
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125 `Info-default-directory-list' at dump time.
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126 Directories on this path that do not exist in the
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127 filesystem will be dropped by the startup code at
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128 runtime, so it is safe to specify directories that do
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129 not exist in the compilation environment, or that won't
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130 exist in the runtime environment. The "dir"
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131 file in the first existing directory in this list will
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132 become the (dir)Top node of the Info tree.
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133 Defaults to the value of:
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134 `/usr/local/info:/usr/info:/usr/local/lib/texmf/doc/info:/usr/lib/texmf/doc/
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135 info'.
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137 Internationalization options:
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139 --with-mule Compile with Mule (MUlti-Lingual Emacs) support,
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140 needed to suport non-Latin-1 (including Asian) languages.
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141 --with-xim=xlib Compile with support for X input methods,
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142 --with-xim=motif (*) Used in conjunction with Mule support.
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143 Use either raw Xlib to provide XIM support, or
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144 the Motif XmIm* routines (when available).
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145 NOTE: On some systems bugs in X11's XIM support
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146 will cause XEmacs to crash, so by default,
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147 no XIM support is compiled in, unless running
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148 on Solaris and the XmIm* routines are detected.
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149 --with-canna (*) Compile with support for Canna (a Japanese input method
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150 used in conjunction with Mule support).
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151 --with-wnn (*) Compile with support for WNN (a multi-language input method
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152 used in conjunction with Mule support).
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153 This is beta level code.
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154 --with-wnn6 (*) Compile with support for WNN version 6
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155 This is alpha level code.
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156 --with-i18n3 Compile with I18N level 3 (support for message
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157 translation). This doesn't currently work.
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158 --with-xfs Compile with XFontSet support for bilingual menubar.
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159 Can't use this option with --with-xim=motif or xlib.
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160 And should have --with-menubars=lucid.
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163 Debugging options:
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165 --debug Compile with support for debugging XEmacs.
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166 (Causes code-size increase and little loss of speed.)
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168 Compile with internal error-checking added.
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169 Causes noticeable loss of speed. Valid types
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170 are extents, bufpos, malloc, gc, typecheck.
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171 --error-checking=none Disable all internal error-checking (the default).
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172 --error-checking=all Enable all internal error-checking.
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173 --memory-usage-stats Compile with additional code to allow you to
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174 determine what XEmacs's memory is being used
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175 for. Causes a small code increase but no loss
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176 of speed. Normally enabled when --debug is given.
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177 --no-doc-file Don't rebuild the DOC file unless it's explicitly
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178 deleted. Only use during development. (It speeds
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179 up the compile-run-test cycle.)
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180 --use-union-type Enable or disable use of a union, instead of an
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181 int, for the fundamental Lisp_Object type; this
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182 provides stricter type-checking. Only works with
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183 some systems and compilers.
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186 Other options:
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188 --puresize=VALUE Override default amount of space for pure Lisp code.
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189 --rel-alloc Use the relocating allocator (default for this option
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190 is system-dependent).
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191 --with-clash-detection Use lock files to detect multiple edits of the same file.
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192 The default is to not do clash detection.
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193 --lockdir=DIR The directory to put clash detection files in, such as
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194 `/var/lock/emacs'.
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195 Defaults to `${statedir}/xemacs/lock'.
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196 --with-system-malloc Force use of the system malloc, rather than GNU malloc.
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197 --with-debug-malloc Use the debugging malloc package.
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199 You may also specify any of the `path' variables found in
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200 Makefile.in, including --bindir, --libdir, --lispdir, --datadir, and
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201 so on. Note that we recommend against explicitly setting any of these
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202 variables. See the INSTALL file for a complete list plus the reasons
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203 we advise not changing them.
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205 If successful, configure leaves its status in config.status. If
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206 unsuccessful after disturbing the status quo, it removes config.status.
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208 The configure build process also uses the following environment variables:
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210 CC C compiler to use (but configure flags take precedence)
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211 CPP C preprocessor to use (such as /usr/ccs/lib/cpp or cc -E)
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212 CFLAGS C compiler compilation flags (such as -O)
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213 CPPFLAGS Compilation flags (such as -I/foo) used only by the preprocessor
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214 LDFLAGS Additional linker flags (such as -L/foo)
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215 LIBS Additional libraries (such as -lfoo)
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217 For more details on the install process, consult the INSTALL file.