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authorschnetter <schnetter@17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac>2005-07-03 10:47:10 +0000
committerschnetter <schnetter@17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac>2005-07-03 10:47:10 +0000
commit76941ef33dddc9f74691398f3a50c494fe1ce931 (patch)
tree4757a82494cad98ece8676ff1572fed553f5728c
parent34a66b0d59851c51d44ba873ecb1e853685f68a3 (diff)
Warn against using the configure variables LDFLAGS and LIBS.
git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@4086 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
-rw-r--r--doc/UsersGuide/RunningCactus.tex18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/UsersGuide/RunningCactus.tex b/doc/UsersGuide/RunningCactus.tex
index c51ae0a1..b2faa7c8 100644
--- a/doc/UsersGuide/RunningCactus.tex
+++ b/doc/UsersGuide/RunningCactus.tex
@@ -425,8 +425,10 @@ for and preprocess Fortran code).
Flags for {\tt MKDIR} so that no error is given if the directory exists.
\item [{\tt LDFLAGS}]
-* Flags for the linker. This variable is ignored while the compilers
-and linkers are autodetected.
+* Flags for the linker. \emph{Warning:} This variable is ignored
+while the compilers and linkers are autodetected. This can lead to
+strange errors while configuring. You can pass the linker flags in
+the variable \texttt{LD} instead.
\item [{\tt ARFLAGS}]
Flags for the archiver.
@@ -507,8 +509,12 @@ warnings used during compilation (\ref{sec:gmopfobuco}).
Used to specify auxiliary libraries and directories to find them in.
\begin{Lentry}
-\item [{\tt LIBS}] The additional libraries. This variable is ignored
-while the compilers and linkers are autodetected.
+\item [{\tt LIBS}]
+Additional libraries. \emph{Warning:} This variable is ignored while
+the compilers and linkers are autodetected. This can lead to strange
+errors while configuring. You can pass the additional libraries in
+the variable \texttt{LD} instead.
+
\item [{\tt LIBDIRS}] Any other library directories.
\end{Lentry}
@@ -1116,6 +1122,8 @@ Short Version & Long Version \\
\hline
-o<param> & -describe-parameter=<param> \\
\hline
+ -S & -print-schedule\\
+\hline
-T & -list-thorns\\
\hline
-t<arrangement/thorn>& -test-thorn-compiled=<arrangement/thorn>\\
@@ -1150,6 +1158,8 @@ all parameters).
\item [{\tt -o<param>} or {\tt -describe-parameter=<param>}]
Produces the description and allowed values for a given parameter --- takes one
argument.
+\item [{\tt -S} or {\tt -print-schedule}]
+Print only the schedule tree.
\item [{\tt -T} or {\tt -list-thorns}]
Produces a list of all the thorns which were compiled in.
\item [{\tt -t<arrangement or thorn>} or {\tt -test-thorn-compiled=<arrangement or thorn>} ]