1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index fa0dfed6a..370c964ae 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PACKAGE_AUTHOR_NAME="The Apache Software Foundation"
 WITH_CURL="false"
 WITH_FAUXTON=1
 WITH_DOCS=1
+ERLANG_MD5="false"
 SKIP_DEPS=0
 
 COUCHDB_USER="$(whoami 2>/dev/null || echo couchdb)"
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ Options:
   -c | --with-curl            request that couchjs is linked to cURL (default false)
   --disable-fauxton           do not build Fauxton
   --disable-docs              do not build any documentation or manpages
+  --erlang-md5                use erlang for md5 hash operations
   --dev                       alias for --with-curl --disable-docs --disable-fauxton
   --skip-deps                 do not update erlang dependencies
   --rebar=PATH                use rebar by specified path (version >=2.6.0 && <3.0 required)
@@ -78,6 +80,12 @@ parse_opts() {
                 continue
                 ;;
 
+            --erlang-md5)
+                ERLANG_MD5="true"
+                shift
+                continue
+                ;;
+
             --dev)
                 WITH_DOCS=0
                 WITH_FAUXTON=0
@@ -195,6 +203,7 @@ EOF
 
 cat > $rootdir/config.erl << EOF
 {with_curl, $WITH_CURL}.
+{erlang_md5, $ERLANG_MD5}.
 EOF
 
 install_local_rebar() {