From: Rich Bowen Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:59:32 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Style guide: use to reference programs/scripts. X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b552303aced18aba6be4642561233d75abf1bc2d;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git Style guide: use to reference programs/scripts. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1933119 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/configure.xml b/docs/manual/programs/configure.xml index ab3523c80d..013f93e5f7 100644 --- a/docs/manual/programs/configure.xml +++ b/docs/manual/programs/configure.xml @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ configure - Configure the source tree -

The configure script configures the source tree +

The configure script configures the source tree for compiling and installing the Apache HTTP Server on your particular platform. Various options allow the compilation of a server corresponding to your personal requirements.

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Compiling and Installing
Synopsis -

You should call the configure script from within the +

You should call the configure script from within the root directory of the distribution.

./configure [OPTION]... @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@

Configuration options

The following options influence the behavior of - configure itself.

+ configure itself.

-C
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
-n
--no-create
-
The configure script is run normally but does +
The configure script is run normally but does not create output files. This is useful to check the test results before generating makefiles for compilation.
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
--srcdir=DIR
Defines directory DIR to be the source file directory. - Default is the directory where configure is located, or + Default is the directory where configure is located, or the parent directory.
--silent
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
Note - configure will not complain about + configure will not complain about --enable-foo even if foo doesn't exist, so you need to type carefully. @@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ modules. The module source file module-file will be searched in the modules/module-type subdirectory of your Apache HTTP server source tree. If it is not found - there configure is considering module-file to be + there configure is considering module-file to be an absolute file path and tries to copy the source file into the module-type subdirectory. If the subdirectory doesn't exist it will be created and populated with a standard @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ is part of the httpd source distribution and will automatically be build together with the HTTP server. If you want to use an already installed APR instead you - have to tell configure the path to the + have to tell configure the path to the apr-config script. You may set the absolute path and name or the directory to the installed APR. apr-config must exist within this directory or the subdirectory @@ -497,19 +497,19 @@
The Apache Portable Runtime Utilities (APU) are part of the httpd source distribution and will automatically be build together with the HTTP server. If you want to use an already installed - APU instead you have to tell configure the path to the + APU instead you have to tell configure the path to the apu-config script. You may set the absolute path and name or the directory to the installed APU. apu-config must exist within this directory or the subdirectory bin.
--with-ssl=DIR
-
If mod_ssl has been enabled configure +
If mod_ssl has been enabled configure searches for an installed OpenSSL. You can set the directory path to the SSL/TLS toolkit instead.
--with-z=DIR
-
configure searches automatically for an installed +
configure searches automatically for an installed zlib library if your source configuration requires one (e.g., when mod_deflate is enabled). You can set the directory path to the compression library instead.
@@ -525,10 +525,10 @@
--with-gdbm[=path]
-
If no path is specified, configure will +
If no path is specified, configure will search for the include files and libraries of a GNU DBM installation in the usual search paths. An explicit - path will cause configure to look in + path will cause configure to look in path/lib and path/include for the relevant files. Finally, the path may specify specific include and @@ -606,7 +606,7 @@
- <code>suexec</code> configuration options + <program>suexec</program> configuration options

The following options are used to fine tune the behavior of suexec. See Configuring and installing suEXEC @@ -664,7 +664,7 @@

Environment variables

There are some useful environment variables to override the choices made by - configure or to help it to find libraries and programs with + configure or to help it to find libraries and programs with nonstandard names or locations.