[GRASS5] v.in.dwg license problem

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> > > As you could see, I took your opinion into account and I have done 
> > > some extra work for you. And I'll do some extra work every day,
> > > when typing 'yes' during compilations, to remind me that GPL is bad.
> > 
> > An interactive prompt is a bad idea; the build process shouldn't
> > require user interaction.
> > 
> > It would be better to add a --with-dwg switch to configure, and have
> > configure print a warning message regarding the licensing issues if
> > you use that switch.
> 
> This is already there:
> 
> configure --help | grep dwg
>   --with-opendwg          support openDWG functionality (default: no)
>   --with-opendwg-includes=DIRS
>   --with-opendwg-libs=DIRS

OK.

> Or did you mean something different?

No, that's what I meant.

> Only a warning had to be added if desired.

I think that would be a good idea; but the warning needs to be very
clear, e.g. surrounded by asterisks.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>