* m4/c-working.m4: New file.

* configure.ac (BISON_TEST_FOR_WORKING_C_COMPILER): Use it.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e5a01cfbfa52604e6b16c8a018831dbde83869a7..a86f6af29699d78d577fe554c48ecd033de31b91 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-02-11  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       * m4/c-working.m4: New file.
+       * configure.ac (BISON_TEST_FOR_WORKING_C_COMPILER): Use it.
+

 2006-02-10  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * Makefile.maint: Merge from coreutils.
 2006-02-10  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * Makefile.maint: Merge from coreutils.

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c051ccbcf803bb3f1d4e54b0d48dd8e0eeb1a3e8..39b1917888af55494e1390acf6045e061dec1546 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ if test "${enableval}" = yes; then
   AC_DEFINE([lint], 1, [Define to 1 if the compiler is checking for lint.])
 fi
 
   AC_DEFINE([lint], 1, [Define to 1 if the compiler is checking for lint.])
 fi
 

+BISON_TEST_FOR_WORKING_C_COMPILER
+

 AC_ARG_ENABLE([yacc],
   [AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-yacc],
      [do not build a yacc command or an -ly library])],
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([yacc],
   [AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-yacc],
      [do not build a yacc command or an -ly library])],

diff --git a/m4/c-working.m4 b/m4/c-working.m4
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..ec74035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/m4/c-working.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Sanity test a C compiler.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+# 02110-1301  USA
+
+# Written by Paul Eggert.
+
+AC_DEFUN([BISON_TEST_FOR_WORKING_C_COMPILER], [
+  AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+    [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+       [[#include <limits.h>
+        int test_array[CHAR_BIT];]])],
+    [],
+    [AC_MSG_FAILURE([cannot compile a simple C program])])
+])