Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] is the new ethereal release hold off ?

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 21:14:11 +0200
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:16:32AM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> I.e., I now have to use "--enable-usr-local" whenever I configure, as
> that's where UCD SNMP is installed.
> 
> I think that might increase the number of "why isn't this building?"
> questions on the mailing lists; documenting it might help, but people
> don't always RTFRM after they download the source....

Actually, I wanted some discussion on this because of the problems you
mention above. The proper solution would be to check whether
/usr/local/include is already in the include path and only include it
in case it isn't. Unfortunately, I haven't found a way to do this.

  ciao
        Jörg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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