diff -r 95d0fe30b3fa -r 8c5540b31087 configure
--- a/configure	Tue Oct 14 17:09:27 2025 +0200
+++ b/configure	Tue Oct 28 22:03:06 2025 +0100
@@ -624,21 +624,39 @@
 TEMP_CXXFLAGS=
 TEMP_LDFLAGS=
 
-if dependency_error_toolkit; then
-    DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED toolkit "
-    ERROR=1
-fi
-if dependency_error_gtk3; then
-    DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED gtk3 "
-    ERROR=1
-fi
-if dependency_error_ucx; then
-    DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED ucx "
-    ERROR=1
-fi
 
 # Features
 if [ -n "$FEATURE_TOOLS" ]; then
+    # check dependency
+    if dependency_error_toolkit ; then
+        # "auto" features can fail and are just disabled in this case
+        if [ "$FEATURE_TOOLS" = "auto" ]; then
+            DISABLE_FEATURE_TOOLS=1
+        else
+            DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED toolkit "
+            ERROR=1
+        fi
+    fi
+    # check dependency
+    if dependency_error_gtk3 ; then
+        # "auto" features can fail and are just disabled in this case
+        if [ "$FEATURE_TOOLS" = "auto" ]; then
+            DISABLE_FEATURE_TOOLS=1
+        else
+            DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED gtk3 "
+            ERROR=1
+        fi
+    fi
+    # check dependency
+    if dependency_error_ucx ; then
+        # "auto" features can fail and are just disabled in this case
+        if [ "$FEATURE_TOOLS" = "auto" ]; then
+            DISABLE_FEATURE_TOOLS=1
+        else
+            DEPENDENCIES_FAILED="$DEPENDENCIES_FAILED ucx "
+            ERROR=1
+        fi
+    fi
     if [ -n "$DISABLE_FEATURE_TOOLS" ]; then
         unset FEATURE_TOOLS
     fi