(In reply to comment #0)
> ./configure --disable-cover-thumbnailer
> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --disable-cover-thumbnailer
> 
> I think you should update --help to not list this option in tumbler 0.1.27.

It's typo in acinclude.m4 file, I've already reported this bug (#9751) [1], 

In my repository, you can find patch for configure script [2]. Tested under FreeBSD, and everything works fine.

[1] http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9751
[2] http://code.google.com/p/xfce-ports/source/browse/deskutils/xfce4-tumbler/files/patch-configure?name=4.10

Comment 2 Nick Schermer 2013-01-13 10:42:00 CET

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 9751 ***