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authorAndy Zhou <azhou@nicira.com>2015-09-10 18:44:27 -0700
committerAndy Zhou <azhou@nicira.com>2015-09-30 19:42:25 -0700
commit1bbebfb7afadac4adf209cf7f7ab69655479638b (patch)
tree28a9aef8d4afd73084bbf3264b1efbf5499369cc /configure.ac
parentc28a1f83b1d6028cd3bc7aae6e07bbcc5665e57a (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-1bbebfb7afadac4adf209cf7f7ab69655479638b.tar.gz
configure: add configuration options for libcap-ng
Add configuration option for enabling or disabling linking with libcap-ng. Since capabilities are a security feature, the libcapng option is handled as follows: - no option: use libcapng if it's present --disable-libcapng: do not use libcapng --enable-libcapng: do use libcapng and fail configuration if it's missing On Linux, not linking with libcapng makes all OVS daemons fail when --user option is specified. Signed-off-by: Andy Zhou <azhou@nicira.com> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
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diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index fd049291e..c828d2c6b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ OVS_CHECK_COVERAGE
OVS_CHECK_NDEBUG
OVS_CHECK_NETLINK
OVS_CHECK_OPENSSL
+OVS_CHECK_LIBCAPNG
OVS_CHECK_LOGDIR
OVS_CHECK_PYTHON
OVS_CHECK_DOT