configure: Added the --enable-all-plugins option.

[collectd.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 83e431e..8deaf0e 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -554,9 +554,12 @@ Configuring / Compiling / Installing
   section `Prerequisites' above) and rerun `configure'. If you specify the
   `--enable-<plugin>' configure option, the script will fail if the depen-
   dencies for the specified plugin are not met. If you specify the
-  `--disable-<plugin>' configure option, the plugin will not be built. Both
-  options are meant for package maintainers and should not be used in everyday
-  situations.
+  `--disable-<plugin>' configure option, the plugin will not be built. If you
+  specify the `--enable-all-plugins' or `--disable-all-plugins' configure
+  options, all plugins will be enabled or disabled respectively by default.
+  Explicitly enabling or disabling a plugin overwrites the default for the
+  specified plugin. These options are meant for package maintainers and should
+  not be used in everyday situations.
 
   By default, collectd will be installed into `/opt/collectd'. You can adjust
   this setting by specifying the `--prefix' configure option - see INSTALL for