Re: Templates

On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> I believe it would be a bad idea to remove the option entirely, because
> that would mean that if config.guess and/or configure didn't recognize
> your platform, you'd have no simple way of forcing a template choice.

If config.guess doesn't recognize your platform then configure fails,
period. Specifying --with-template isn't going to help. The customary way
to cope with that situation is to use the --host option, which is also
much more flexible in terms of input format.


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