commit c7c849bba82f9a47f404882348dd00f22492f310 Author: teor teor@torproject.org Date: Tue Sep 24 11:29:22 2019 +1000

configure: Explain --disable-module-dirauth better

Explain what the optional Directory Authority module is, and what happens when it is disabled.

Fixes bug 31825; bugfix on 0.3.4.1-alpha. --- changes/bug31825 | 3 +++ configure.ac | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/changes/bug31825 b/changes/bug31825 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fe90acf29 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug31825 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Minor bugfixes (modules): + - Explain what the optional Directory Authority module is, and what + happens when it is disabled. Fixes bug 31825; bugfix on 0.3.4.1-alpha. diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index a639ffaf3..bd12e6167 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ m4_define(MODULES, dirauth) dnl Directory Authority module. AC_ARG_ENABLE([module-dirauth], AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-module-dirauth], - [Do not build tor with the dirauth module]), + [Build tor without the Directory Authority module: tor can not run as an authority]), [], dnl Action if-given AC_DEFINE([HAVE_MODULE_DIRAUTH], [1], [Compile with Directory Authority feature support]))