[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] libibcm/libibat disable-libcheck option

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 12:06, Sean Hefty wrote:
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > So, any chance of this patch being accepted?
> > 
> > I really want an option to first configure all libraries, then build them all.
> > configure checks break this, but they aren't really needed in a
> > monolitic build, so an option to disable ib library checks makes sense IMO.
> > 
> > I dont think there are other ways to do this, are there?
> 
> I don't have any objection as adding this as an option.

A similar change was accepted to userspace/management; granted the
library dependencies there are more complex.

Anyhow, I don't think it does any harm to allow this as an option. It's
not the normal case so if someone wants to defeat the check
intentionally they can.

-- Hal