On Aug 19, 2008, at 1:18 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:

>>
>>
>> ...and relying on RPM_CHECK_LIB to know about all possible good  
>> and bad
>> "libXX" subdirs (which too easily can go wrong), one just can use the
>> fully equivalent, more flexible and especially more precise...
>>

Mostly agreed with the ".../lib/..." being parameterized quibble,
linux is uglix no matter what anyone sez.

>> $ CPPFLAGS="-I/path/to/foo/include" \
>>   LDFLAGS="-L/path/to/foo/lib64" \
>>   ./configure --with-foo=external
>>
>> This way the "libfoo.* should be happily picked up from
>> /path/to/foo/lib64, too.
>>

Let me whack at  this approach some. Thanks.

73 de Jeff