[m-rev.] Add --with-default-grade to configure

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Mon Oct 4 18:06:01 AEST 2004


On 04-Oct-2004, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> +++ configure.in        13 Sep 2004 00:28:31 -0000
> @@ -2414,6 +2414,23 @@
>  # enable conservative garbage collection by default.
>  # We also allow users to override the default grade by setting
>  # "DEFAULT_GRADE" in the environment before invoking configure.
> +
> +AC_ARG_WITH(default-grade,
> +    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-default-grade=GRADE],
> +                   [Have the built compiler default to using GRADE instead of the default asm_fast.gc]),

The help message here is a bit misleading.
The default default grade is system-specific; on i686-pc-linux-gnu
it is asm_fast.gc, but on some other systems it is reg.gc or none.gc.


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