Re: [PATCH] Fix libnl/libnl-3 logic in configure script

On 06/01/2014 18:13, Ryan O'Hara wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 11:08:37AM -0600, Ryan O'Hara wrote:
>> This patch causes the configure script to prefer libnl-3 over
>> libnl(1). The configure script will first check for libnl-3 and
>> libnl-genl-3. If both are found, use them. If not, check for
>> libnl(1). This is useful when building on systems that have both
>> libnl-3 and libnl(1) installed. It also fixes some redundant libraries
>> in LIBS.
>
> By the way, there is probably a better way to do this. I know that
> AC_CHECK_LIB will add -l<lib> to LIBS automatically and set a
> variable, but this is a quick fix.
>
> Also note that it might be possible to simply check for libnl-genl-3
> since it requires libnl-3. For now, check for both.
>
> I will submit a pull request over on github with an udpated configure
> script.

Well, I merged the request... but will not compile now on my ubuntu env 
since libnl-3 is locating include files in /usr/include/libnl3/ and not 
in /usr/include/netlink

regs,
Alexandre


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