Encourage people to look at ./configure --help

Several people this week have seemed to think that this document should
list all the options. Perhaps that's not entirely unreasonable, but it
isn't going to happen any time soon.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@527129 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/docs/manual/install.html.en b/docs/manual/install.html.en
index b2efc869a601066c10b642093db65c48ceeafc8f..73e830e1c495afe44251f681cd41eea9818c404c 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/install.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/install.html.en
@@ -242,7 +242,8 @@ $ tar xvf httpd-<em>NN</em>.tar
     location of your compiler, libraries, or header files.  This is
     done by passing either environment variables or command line
     options to <code class="program"><a href="./programs/configure.html">configure</a></code>.  For more information, see the
-    <code class="program"><a href="./programs/configure.html">configure</a></code> manual page.</p>
+    <code class="program"><a href="./programs/configure.html">configure</a></code> manual page. Or invoke
+    <code class="program"><a href="./programs/configure.html">configure</a></code> using the <code>--help</code> option.</p>
 
     <p>For a short impression of what possibilities you have, here
     is a typical example which compiles Apache for the installation

diff --git a/docs/manual/install.xml b/docs/manual/install.xml
index 871de7864447603fe8f4fc2a231bb55e23cf68ae..663a79932436134000b1b9264c236b7ab81d9977 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/install.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/install.xml
@@ -246,7 +246,8 @@ $ tar xvf httpd-<em>NN</em>.tar
     location of your compiler, libraries, or header files.  This is
     done by passing either environment variables or command line
     options to <program>configure</program>.  For more information, see the
-    <program>configure</program> manual page.</p>
+    <program>configure</program> manual page. Or invoke
+    <program>configure</program> using the <code>--help</code> option.</p>
 
     <p>For a short impression of what possibilities you have, here
     is a typical example which compiles Apache for the installation