Determining flags used to compile

[Leo J Mauler]

On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 17:23:27 -0600 "Brian Densmore"
<DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com> writes:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gerald Combs
> > 
> > Brad wrote:
>
> <snip>
> 
> > If you want to know the exact configuration flags used in an
> > Autoconf-driven build, check the "config.status" file.  This 
> > is a shell
> > script generated by "configure" which contains the flags passed to
> > "configure", along with a bunch of other cached information.  The
> > command line passed to "configure" will be listed at the top of 
> the
> > script for easy cutting-and-pasting, or you can copy the script 
> itself
> > to the new machine and execute it there.
> > 
> > If you're building a package from source, it's usually a good idea 
> to
> > stash its "config.status" somewhere for later reference.
>
> This would make a good entry for a Linux tips and tricks reference.

Is there any spare filespace (and bandwidth) to start an "Official Kansas
City Linux Users Group - Linux Tips & Tricks" page on the official site?

It'd be even neater with a wiki, but you can't have everything... :)

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