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-rw-r--r--INSTALL3
-rw-r--r--configure.ac2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index ee322891..cb7f9bf5 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -474,7 +474,8 @@ XZ Utils Installation
to POSIX. The configure script tries to find such a shell. If
it fails, you can force the shell to be used by passing
gl_cv_posix_shell=/path/to/posix-sh as an argument to the configure
- script.
+ script. Alternatively you can omit the installation of scripts and
+ this error by passing --disable-scripts to configure.
4.3. configure works but build fails at crc32_x86.S
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c0247b54..0efaaecc 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([COND_SYMVERS], [test "x$enable_symbol_versions" = xyes])
echo
gl_POSIX_SHELL
-if test -z "$POSIX_SHELL" ; then
+if test -z "$POSIX_SHELL" && test "x$enable_scripts" = xyes ; then
AC_MSG_ERROR([No POSIX conforming shell (sh) was found.])
fi