[OpenAFS-devel] Check For GSSAPI In Configure: Advice Sought

[Russ Allbery]

Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:

> Thanks for the report!  We should use the same technique that was used
> to solve the same problem in the krb5 library check for consistency, I
> think.  There, I probed for roken first, similar to your option 1, since
> that fits the model used for all other optional dependency libraries.  I
> can see the appeal in option two, but it requires fiddling with internal
> Autoconf cache variables, and I don't trust that to continue working in
> later versions since it's not part of the documented Autoconf interface.

> I'm on vacation at the moment so can't easily work on this, but I'll add
> a fix to rra-c-util (which is upstream for this file) as soon as I get
> back.

Now submitted as http://gerrit.openafs.org/#change,4587

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>