1 dnl sxe-linker.m4 -- Linker stuff, esp. dynamic linking
2 dnl needed for emodules for one
4 AC_DEFUN([SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS], [dnl
5 dnl just like SXE_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAGS but calls the linker
6 dnl SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS(<FLAG>, <ACTION-IF-FOUND>, <ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND>,
7 dnl <ADDITIONAL-FLAGS>)
8 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether linker accepts $1])
10 dnl Some hackery here since AC_CACHE_VAL can't handle a non-literal varname:
11 SXE_LANG_WERROR([push+on])
13 AC_CACHE_VAL(AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1), [
14 sxe_save_FLAGS=$[]_AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS
15 _AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS="$4 ${XFLAG} $1"
16 AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM()],
17 AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1)="yes",
18 AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1)="no")
19 _AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS=$sxe_save_FLAGS])], [
20 sxe_save_FLAGS=$[]_AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS
21 _AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS="$4 ${XFLAG} $1"
22 AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM()],
23 eval AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1)="yes",
24 eval AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1)="no")
25 _AC_LANG_PREFIX[]FLAGS=$sxe_save_FLAGS])
26 eval sxe_check_linker_flags=$AS_TR_SH(sxe_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_flags_$1)
27 SXE_LANG_WERROR([pop])
29 AC_MSG_RESULT([$sxe_check_linker_flags])
30 if test "$sxe_check_linker_flags" = "yes"; then
35 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS
38 AC_DEFUN([SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG], [dnl
39 pushdef([LD_ZFLAG], [$1])
40 pushdef([cv_zflag], [sxe_cv_ld__z_]translit(LD_ZFLAG,[-.=],[___]))
42 SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS([-z ]LD_ZFLAG[])
44 dnl Use the check that actually calls the compiler/linker to examine the flags
45 dnl AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether linker supports -z ]LD_ZFLAG[],
46 dnl []cv_zflag[], [_SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG(LD_ZFLAG)])
50 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG
52 AC_DEFUN([_SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG], [dnl
53 ## arg1 is the flag to check for
54 pushdef([LD_ZFLAG], [$1])
55 pushdef([cv_zflag], [sxe_cv_ld__z_]translit(LD_ZFLAG,[-.=],[___]))
57 if test "$GCC" = "yes"; then
58 if test "($CC -Xlinker --help 2>&1 | \
59 grep \"-z []LD_ZFLAG[]\" > /dev/null 2>&1 ) "; then
64 elif test -n "$LD"; then
65 if test "($LD --help 2>&1 | \
66 grep \"-z []LD_ZFLAG[]\" > /dev/null 2>&1 )"; then
77 ])dnl _SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG
79 AC_DEFUN([SXE_CHECK_LDFLAGS], [dnl
80 AC_REQUIRE([SXE_CHECK_COMPILER_XFLAG])
83 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([combreloc])
84 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([nocombreloc])
86 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([defs])
87 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([muldefs])
89 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([nodefaultlib])
91 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([lazy])
92 SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([now])
94 LDFLAGS="${ldflags} ${ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_value}"
95 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for preferred LDFLAGS])
96 AC_MSG_RESULT([${LDFLAGS}])
99 If you wish to ADD your own flags you want to stop here and rerun the
100 configure script like so:
101 configure LDFLAGS=<to-be-added-flags>
103 You can always override the determined LDFLAGS, partially or totally,
105 make -C <directory> LDFLAGS=<your-own-flags> [target]
107 make LDFLAGS=<your-own-flags> [target]
110 NOTE: -C <directory> option is not available on all systems
112 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LDFLAGS
114 AC_DEFUN([SXE_PREPEND_LINKER_FLAG], [dnl
115 ## a convenience function to add such linker flags to variables
116 ## arg1 is the flag to add (must include -z if applicable)
117 ## arg2 is the variable whither to prepend
118 pushdef([FLAG], [$1])
119 pushdef([__FLAG], [-Wl,]patsubst([$1], [ ], [[,]]))
122 []VAR[]="[]__FLAG[] $[]VAR[]"
123 if test "$extra_verbose" = "yes"; then
124 echo " Prepending linker flag \"[]__FLAG[]\" to \$[]VAR[]"
130 ])dnl SXE_PREPEND_LINKER_FLAG
132 dnl sxe-linker.m4 ends here