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12. Site Configuration

configure scripts support several kinds of local configuration decisions. There are ways for users to specify where external software packages are, include or exclude optional features, install programs under modified names, and set default values for configure options.

12.1 Working With External Software  Working with other optional software
12.2 Choosing Package Options  Selecting optional features
12.3 Making Your Help Strings Look Pretty  Formatting help string
12.4 Configuring Site Details  Configuring site details
12.5 Transforming Program Names When Installing  Changing program names when installing
12.6 Setting Site Defaults  Giving configure local defaults


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