Summary: minor, tweak SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS
[sxemacs] / m4 / sxe-linker.m4
1 dnl sxe-linker.m4 -- Linker stuff, esp. dynamic linking
2 dnl needed for emodules for one
3
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])
9
10         dnl Some hackery here since AC_CACHE_VAL can't handle a non-literal varname:
11         SXE_LANG_WERROR([push+on])
12         AS_LITERAL_IF([$1], [
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_$1)
27         SXE_LANG_WERROR([pop])
28
29         AC_MSG_RESULT([$sxe_check_linker_flags])
30         if test "$sxe_check_linker_flags" = "yes"; then
31                 m4_default([$2], :)
32         else
33                 m4_default([$3], :)
34         fi
35 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS
36
37
38 AC_DEFUN([SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG], [dnl
39         pushdef([LD_ZFLAG], [$1])
40         pushdef([cv_zflag], [sxe_cv_ld__z_]translit(LD_ZFLAG,[-.=],[___]))
41
42         SXE_CHECK_LINKER_FLAGS([-z ]LD_ZFLAG[])
43
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)])
47
48         popdef([cv_zflag])
49         popdef([LD_ZFLAG])
50 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG
51
52 AC_DEFUN([_SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG], [dnl
53         ## arg1 is the flag to check for
54         pushdef([LD_ZFLAG], [$1])
55         pushdef([cv_zflag], [sxe_cv_ld__z_]translit(LD_ZFLAG,[-.=],[___]))
56
57         if test "$GCC" = "yes"; then
58                 if test "($CC -Xlinker --help 2>&1 | \
59                         grep \"-z []LD_ZFLAG[]\" > /dev/null 2>&1 ) "; then
60                         cv_zflag="yes"
61                 else
62                         cv_zflag="no"
63                 fi
64         elif test -n "$LD"; then
65                 if test "($LD --help 2>&1 | \
66                         grep \"-z []LD_ZFLAG[]\" > /dev/null 2>&1 )"; then
67                         cv_zflag="yes"
68                 else
69                         cv_zflag="no"
70                 fi
71         else
72                 cv_zflag="no"
73         fi
74
75         popdef([cv_zflag])
76         popdef([LD_ZFLAG])
77 ])dnl _SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG
78
79 AC_DEFUN([SXE_CHECK_LDFLAGS], [dnl
80         AC_REQUIRE([SXE_CHECK_COMPILER_XFLAG])
81
82         ## relocation
83         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([combreloc])
84         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([nocombreloc])
85         ## symbols
86         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([defs])
87         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([muldefs])
88         ## search paths
89         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([nodefaultlib])
90         ## binding policy
91         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([lazy])
92         SXE_CHECK_LD_ZFLAG([now])
93
94         LDFLAGS="${ldflags} ${ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_value}"
95         AC_MSG_CHECKING([for preferred LDFLAGS])
96         AC_MSG_RESULT([${LDFLAGS}])
97
98         AC_MSG_NOTICE([
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>
102
103 You can always override the determined LDFLAGS, partially or totally,
104 using
105   make -C <directory> LDFLAGS=<your-own-flags> [target]
106 or
107   make LDFLAGS=<your-own-flags> [target]
108 respectively
109
110 NOTE: -C <directory> option is not available on all systems
111                 ])
112 ])dnl SXE_CHECK_LDFLAGS
113
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], [ ], [[,]]))
120         pushdef([VAR], [$2])
121
122         []VAR[]="[]__FLAG[] $[]VAR[]"
123         if test "$extra_verbose" = "yes"; then
124                 echo "    Prepending linker flag \"[]__FLAG[]\" to \$[]VAR[]"
125         fi
126
127         popdef([VAR])
128         popdef([__FLAG])
129         popdef([FLAG])
130 ])dnl SXE_PREPEND_LINKER_FLAG
131
132 dnl sxe-linker.m4 ends here