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Re: Remove config.cache files when reconfiguring at top level
"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org> writes:
> >> This should be optional, as it also erases any manual changes
> >> added to the cache file.
> >
> > Ah - I did not know that users would ever modify the cache files.
>
> That's the only way to override cross-compile defaults in target
> libraries.
>
> Can't you pass the variables on the command line? I.e.
>
> .../configure ac_cv_foo=123
That would also pass it to the host libraries, where it may be
inappropriate.
Andreas.
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