Thrift-1680:Make install requires GNU make
Client: build
patch: Jake Farrell

Updates boost and libevent configure messages, updates thrift help to display error and smaller message, moves help to --help or -help and takes care of // TODO(dreiss): Delete these when everyone is using the new hotness. Welcome to the new hotness everyone.



git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/thrift/trunk@1391705 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
diff --git a/aclocal/ax_boost_base.m4 b/aclocal/ax_boost_base.m4
index 5894d0c..806f98b 100644
--- a/aclocal/ax_boost_base.m4
+++ b/aclocal/ax_boost_base.m4
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 AC_DEFUN([AX_BOOST_BASE],
 [
 AC_ARG_WITH([boost],
-	AS_HELP_STRING([--with-boost@<:@=DIR@:>@], [use boost (default is yes) - it is possible to specify the root directory for boost (optional)]),
+	AS_HELP_STRING([--with-boost@<:@=DIR@:>@], [use boost [default=yes]. Optionally specify the root prefix dir where boost is installed]),
 	[
     if test "$withval" = "no"; then
 		want_boost="no"
diff --git a/aclocal/ax_lib_event.m4 b/aclocal/ax_lib_event.m4
index 91de828..7d2f98a 100644
--- a/aclocal/ax_lib_event.m4
+++ b/aclocal/ax_lib_event.m4
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 
           dnl Allow search path to be overridden on the command line.
           AC_ARG_WITH([libevent],
-                      AS_HELP_STRING([--with-libevent@<:@=DIR@:>@], [use libevent (default is yes) - it is possible to specify an alternate root directory for libevent]),
+                      AS_HELP_STRING([--with-libevent@<:@=DIR@:>@], [use libevent [default=yes]. Optionally specify the root prefix dir where libevent is installed]),
                       [
                        if test "x$withval" = "xno"; then
                          want_libevent="no"