Ask for more information if we don't find pcap_loop.

[tcpdump] / configure

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f481d333d3f9fe5786962ab03d1e4d2353198c77..6d3de79ab5e93461013e782d92b7c058f971a15d 100755 (executable)
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -7554,9 +7554,21 @@ if test $ac_cv_func_pcap_loop = yes; then
 else
 
            { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Report this to [email protected], and include the
-config.log file in your report" >&5
+config.log file in your report.  If you have downloaded libpcap from
+tcpdump.org, and built it yourself, please also include the config.log
+file for libpcap, and the output of the make process for libpcap, as
+this could be a problem with the libpcap that was built, and we will
+not be able to determine why this is happening, and thus will not be
+able to fix it, without that information, as we have not been able to
+reproduce this problem ourselves." >&5
 echo "$as_me: error: Report this to [email protected], and include the
-config.log file in your report" >&2;}
+config.log file in your report.  If you have downloaded libpcap from
+tcpdump.org, and built it yourself, please also include the config.log
+file for libpcap, and the output of the make process for libpcap, as
+this could be a problem with the libpcap that was built, and we will
+not be able to determine why this is happening, and thus will not be
+able to fix it, without that information, as we have not been able to
+reproduce this problem ourselves." >&2;}
    { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
 
 fi