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3 dnl Macros for configure.in for wxWindows by Robert Roebling, Phil Blecker,
4 dnl Vadim Zeitlin and Ron Lee
6 dnl This script is under the wxWindows licence.
9 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 dnl ===========================================================================
13 dnl Objective-C(++) related macros
14 dnl ===========================================================================
15 m4_define([AC_WX_LANG_OBJECTIVEC],
20 m4_define([AC_WX_LANG_OBJECTIVECPLUSPLUS],
25 dnl ===========================================================================
26 dnl macros to find the a file in the list of include/lib paths
27 dnl ===========================================================================
29 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
30 dnl call WX_PATH_FIND_INCLUDES(search path, header name), sets ac_find_includes
31 dnl to the full name of the file that was found or leaves it empty if not found
32 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
33 AC_DEFUN([WX_PATH_FIND_INCLUDES],
36 for ac_dir in $1 /usr/include;
38 if test -f "$ac_dir/$2"; then
39 ac_find_includes=$ac_dir
45 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
46 dnl call WX_PATH_FIND_LIBRARIES(search path, lib name), sets ac_find_libraries
47 dnl to the full name of the file that was found or leaves it empty if not found
48 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
49 AC_DEFUN([WX_PATH_FIND_LIBRARIES],
54 for ac_extension in a so sl dylib dll.a; do
55 if test -f "$ac_dir/lib$2.$ac_extension"; then
56 ac_find_libraries=$ac_dir
63 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
64 dnl return list of standard library paths
65 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
66 dnl return all default locations:
67 dnl - /usr/lib: standard
68 dnl - /usr/lib32: n32 ABI on IRIX
69 dnl - /usr/lib64: n64 ABI on IRIX
70 dnl - /usr/lib/64: 64 bit ABI on Solaris and Linux x86-64
72 dnl NB: if any of directories in the list is not a subdir of /usr, code setting
73 dnl wx_cv_std_libpath needs to be updated
74 AC_DEFUN([WX_STD_LIBPATH], [/usr/lib /usr/lib32 /usr/lib/64 /usr/lib64])
76 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
77 dnl Path to include, already defined
78 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
79 AC_DEFUN([WX_INCLUDE_PATH_EXIST],
81 dnl never add -I/usr/include to the CPPFLAGS
82 if test "x$1" = "x/usr/include"; then
85 echo "$2" | grep "\-I$1" > /dev/null
87 if test $result = 0; then
90 ac_path_to_include=" -I$1"
95 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
96 dnl Usage: WX_LINK_PATH_EXIST(path, libpath)
98 dnl Set ac_path_to_link to nothing if path is already in libpath of to -Lpath
99 dnl if it is not, so that libpath can be set to "$libpath$ac_path_to_link"
100 dnl after calling this function
101 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
102 AC_DEFUN([WX_LINK_PATH_EXIST],
104 dnl never add -L/usr/libXXX explicitely to libpath
105 if test "$1" = "default location"; then
108 echo "$2" | grep "\-L$1" > /dev/null
110 if test $result = 0; then
113 ac_path_to_link=" -L$1"
118 dnl ===========================================================================
119 dnl C++ features test
120 dnl ===========================================================================
122 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
123 dnl WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS checks whether the compiler has "new" <iostream> header
124 dnl or only the old <iostream.h> one - it may be generally assumed that if
125 dnl <iostream> exists, the other "new" headers (without .h) exist too.
127 dnl call WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS(actiof-if-true, action-if-false)
128 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
130 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS],
135 AC_CHECK_HEADERS(iostream)
137 if test "$ac_cv_header_iostream" = "yes" ; then
138 ifelse([$1], , :, [$1])
140 ifelse([$2], , :, [$2])
146 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
147 dnl WX_CPP_BOOL checks whether the C++ compiler has a built in bool type
149 dnl call WX_CPP_BOOL - will define HAVE_BOOL if the compiler supports bool
150 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
152 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_BOOL],
154 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if C++ compiler supports bool], wx_cv_cpp_bool,
178 if test "$wx_cv_cpp_bool" = "yes"; then
183 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
184 dnl WX_CPP_EXPLICIT checks whether the C++ compiler support the explicit
185 dnl keyword and defines HAVE_EXPLICIT if this is the case
186 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
188 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_EXPLICIT],
190 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if C++ compiler supports the explicit keyword],
196 dnl do the test in 2 steps: first check that the compiler knows about the
197 dnl explicit keyword at all and then verify that it really honours it
200 class Foo { public: explicit Foo(int) {} };
208 class Foo { public: explicit Foo(int) {} };
209 static void TakeFoo(const Foo& foo) { }
225 if test "$wx_cv_explicit" = "yes"; then
226 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_EXPLICIT)
230 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
231 dnl a slightly better AC_C_BIGENDIAN macro which allows cross-compiling
232 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
234 AC_DEFUN([WX_C_BIGENDIAN],
235 [AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether byte ordering is bigendian], ac_cv_c_bigendian,
236 [ac_cv_c_bigendian=unknown
237 # See if sys/param.h defines the BYTE_ORDER macro.
238 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <sys/types.h>
239 #include <sys/param.h>], [
240 #if !BYTE_ORDER || !BIG_ENDIAN || !LITTLE_ENDIAN
242 #endif], [# It does; now see whether it defined to BIG_ENDIAN or not.
243 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <sys/types.h>
244 #include <sys/param.h>], [
245 #if BYTE_ORDER != BIG_ENDIAN
247 #endif], ac_cv_c_bigendian=yes, ac_cv_c_bigendian=no)])
248 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = unknown; then
249 AC_TRY_RUN([main () {
250 /* Are we little or big endian? From Harbison&Steele. */
254 char c[sizeof (long)];
257 exit (u.c[sizeof (long) - 1] == 1);
258 }], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=no], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=yes], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=unknown])
260 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = unknown; then
261 AC_MSG_WARN([Assuming little-endian target machine - this may be overriden by adding the line "ac_cv_c_bigendian=${ac_cv_c_bigendian='yes'}" to config.cache file])
263 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = yes; then
264 AC_DEFINE(WORDS_BIGENDIAN)
268 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
269 dnl override AC_ARG_ENABLE/WITH to cache the results in .cache file
270 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
272 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_CACHE_INIT],
274 wx_arg_cache_file="configarg.cache"
275 echo "loading argument cache $wx_arg_cache_file"
276 rm -f ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
277 touch ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
278 touch ${wx_arg_cache_file}
281 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_CACHE_FLUSH],
283 echo "saving argument cache $wx_arg_cache_file"
284 mv ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp ${wx_arg_cache_file}
287 dnl this macro checks for a three-valued command line --with argument:
288 dnl possible arguments are 'yes', 'no', 'sys', or 'builtin'
289 dnl usage: WX_ARG_SYS_WITH(option, helpmessage, variable-name)
290 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_SYS_WITH],
292 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --with-$1])
294 AC_ARG_WITH($1, [$2],
296 if test "$withval" = yes; then
297 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
298 elif test "$withval" = no; then
300 elif test "$withval" = sys; then
301 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=sys'
302 elif test "$withval" = builtin; then
303 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=builtin'
305 AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid value for --with-$1: should be yes, no, sys, or builtin])
309 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
310 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
316 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
320 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
321 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
324 if test "$$3" = yes; then
326 elif test "$$3" = no; then
328 elif test "$$3" = sys; then
329 AC_MSG_RESULT([system version])
330 elif test "$$3" = builtin; then
331 AC_MSG_RESULT([builtin version])
333 AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid value for --with-$1: should be yes, no, sys, or builtin])
337 dnl this macro checks for a command line argument and caches the result
338 dnl usage: WX_ARG_WITH(option, helpmessage, variable-name, [withstring])
339 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_WITH],
342 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --${withstring:-with}-$1])
344 AC_ARG_WITH($1, [$2],
346 if test "$withval" = yes; then
347 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
353 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
354 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
360 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
364 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
365 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
368 if test "$$3" = yes; then
375 dnl like WX_ARG_WITH but uses AC_ARG_ENABLE instead of AC_ARG_WITH
376 dnl usage: WX_ARG_ENABLE(option, helpmessage, variable-name, enablestring)
378 dnl enablestring is a hack and allows to show "checking for --disable-foo"
379 dnl message when running configure instead of the default "checking for
380 dnl --enable-foo" one whih is useful for the options enabled by default
381 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_ENABLE],
384 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --${enablestring:-enable}-$1])
386 AC_ARG_ENABLE($1, [$2],
388 if test "$enableval" = yes; then
389 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
395 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
396 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
402 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
406 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
407 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
410 if test "$$3" = yes; then
418 dnl Like WX_ARG_ENABLE but accepts a parameter.
421 dnl WX_ARG_ENABLE_PARAM(option, helpmessage, variable-name, enablestring)
424 dnl WX_ARG_ENABLE_PARAM(foo, [[ --enable-foo[=bar] use foo]], wxUSE_FOO)
426 dnl --enable-foo wxUSE_FOO=yes
427 dnl --disable-foo wxUSE_FOO=no
428 dnl --enable-foo=bar wxUSE_FOO=bar
429 dnl <not given> value from configarg.cache or wxUSE_FOO=no
431 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_ENABLE_PARAM],
434 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --${enablestring:-enable}-$1])
436 AC_ARG_ENABLE($1, [$2],
438 wx_cv_use_$1="$3='$enableval'"
441 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
442 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
444 wx_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
452 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
453 echo $wx_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
459 dnl ===========================================================================
460 dnl Linker features test
461 dnl ===========================================================================
463 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
464 dnl WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS checks whether the linker can create versioned
465 dnl symbols. If it can, sets LDFLAGS_VERSIONING to $CXX flags needed to use
466 dnl version script file named versionfile
468 dnl call WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS(versionfile)
469 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
470 AC_DEFUN([WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS],
474 dnl FIXME - doesn't work, Solaris linker doesn't accept wildcards
476 dnl dnl Check for known non-gcc cases:
477 dnl case "${host}" in
479 dnl if test "x$GCC" != "xyes" ; then
480 dnl LDFLAGS_VERSIONING="-M $1"
481 dnl found_versioning=yes
486 dnl Generic check for GCC or GCC-like behaviour (Intel C++, GCC):
487 if test $found_versioning = no ; then
488 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if the linker accepts --version-script], wx_cv_version_script,
490 echo "VER_1 { *; };" >conftest.sym
491 echo "int main() { return 0; }" >conftest.cpp
494 $CXX -o conftest.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
495 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym >/dev/null 2>conftest.stderr]) ; then
496 if test -s conftest.stderr ; then
497 wx_cv_version_script=no
499 wx_cv_version_script=yes
502 wx_cv_version_script=no
505 dnl There's a problem in some old linkers with --version-script that
506 dnl can cause linking to fail when you have objects with vtables in
507 dnl libs 3 deep. This is known to happen in netbsd and openbsd with
510 dnl To test for this we need to make some shared libs and
511 dnl unfortunately we can't be sure of the right way to do that. If the
512 dnl first two compiles don't succeed then it looks like the test isn't
513 dnl working and the result is ignored, but if OTOH the first two
514 dnl succeed but the third does not then the bug has been detected and
515 dnl the --version-script flag is dropped.
516 if test $wx_cv_version_script = yes
518 echo "struct B { virtual ~B() { } }; \
519 struct D : public B { }; \
520 void F() { D d; }" > conftest.cpp
523 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest1.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
524 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym >/dev/null 2>/dev/null]) &&
526 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest2.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
527 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym conftest1.output >/dev/null 2>/dev/null])
530 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest3.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
531 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym conftest2.output conftest1.output >/dev/null 2>/dev/null])
533 wx_cv_version_script=yes
535 wx_cv_version_script=no
540 rm -f conftest.output conftest.stderr conftest.sym conftest.cpp
541 rm -f conftest1.output conftest2.output conftest3.output
543 if test $wx_cv_version_script = yes ; then
544 LDFLAGS_VERSIONING="-Wl,--version-script,$1"
550 dnl ===========================================================================
551 dnl "3rd party" macros included here because they are not widely available
552 dnl ===========================================================================
554 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
555 dnl test for availability of iconv()
556 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
558 dnl From Bruno Haible.
562 dnl Some systems have iconv in libc, some have it in libiconv (OSF/1 and
563 dnl those with the standalone portable GNU libiconv installed).
565 AC_ARG_WITH([libiconv-prefix],
566 [ --with-libiconv-prefix=DIR search for libiconv in DIR/include and DIR/lib], [
567 for dir in `echo "$withval" | tr : ' '`; do
568 if test -d $dir/include; then CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I$dir/include"; fi
569 if test -d $dir/lib; then LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$dir/lib"; fi
573 AC_CACHE_CHECK(for iconv, am_cv_func_iconv, [
574 am_cv_func_iconv="no, consider installing GNU libiconv"
576 AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdlib.h>
578 [iconv_t cd = iconv_open("","");
579 iconv(cd,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL);
581 am_cv_func_iconv=yes)
582 if test "$am_cv_func_iconv" != yes; then
585 AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdlib.h>
587 [iconv_t cd = iconv_open("","");
588 iconv(cd,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL);
591 am_cv_func_iconv=yes)
595 if test "$am_cv_func_iconv" = yes; then
596 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ICONV, 1, [Define if you have the iconv() function.])
597 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if iconv needs const], wx_cv_func_iconv_const,
605 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(__cplusplus)
606 size_t iconv (iconv_t cd, char * *inbuf, size_t *inbytesleft, char * *outbuf, size_t *outbytesleft);
612 wx_cv_func_iconv_const="no",
613 wx_cv_func_iconv_const="yes"
618 if test "x$wx_cv_func_iconv_const" = "xyes"; then
622 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(ICONV_CONST, $iconv_const,
623 [Define as const if the declaration of iconv() needs const.])
626 if test "$am_cv_lib_iconv" = yes; then
632 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
633 dnl AC_SYS_LARGEFILE (partly based on the code from autoconf 2.5x)
634 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
636 dnl WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST
638 dnl NB: original autoconf test was checking if compiler supported 6 bit off_t
639 dnl arithmetic properly but this failed miserably with gcc under Linux
640 dnl whereas the system still supports 64 bit files, so now simply check
641 dnl that off_t is big enough
642 define(WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST,
644 unsigned int field: sizeof(off_t) == 8;
649 dnl WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(C-MACRO, VALUE, CACHE-VAR)
650 define(WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE,
652 AC_CACHE_CHECK([for $1 value needed for large files], [$3],
654 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#define $1 $2
655 #include <sys/types.h>],
656 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST,
662 if test "$$3" != no; then
664 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([$1], [$$3])
671 dnl By default, many hosts won't let programs access large files;
672 dnl one must use special compiler options to get large-file access to work.
673 dnl For more details about this brain damage please see:
674 dnl http://www.sas.com/standards/large.file/x_open.20Mar96.html
675 AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE],
676 [AC_ARG_ENABLE(largefile,
677 [ --disable-largefile omit support for large files])
678 if test "$enable_largefile" != no; then
679 dnl _FILE_OFFSET_BITS==64 is needed for Linux, Solaris, ...
680 dnl _LARGE_FILES -- for AIX
682 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_FILE_OFFSET_BITS, 64, ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits)
683 if test "x$wx_largefile" != "xyes"; then
684 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_LARGE_FILES, 1, ac_cv_sys_large_files)
687 AC_MSG_CHECKING(if large file support is available)
688 if test "x$wx_largefile" = "xyes"; then
689 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT)
691 AC_MSG_RESULT($wx_largefile)
696 dnl Available from the GNU Autoconf Macro Archive at:
697 dnl http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_const_cast.html
699 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_CONST_CAST],
700 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports const_cast<>,
701 ac_cv_cxx_const_cast,
704 AC_TRY_COMPILE(,[int x = 0;const int& y = x;int& z = const_cast<int&>(y);return z;],
705 ac_cv_cxx_const_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_const_cast=no)
708 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_const_cast" = yes; then
709 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_CONST_CAST,,[define if the compiler supports const_cast<>])
713 dnl http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_reinterpret_cast.html
714 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_REINTERPRET_CAST],
715 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports reinterpret_cast<>,
716 ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast,
719 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
720 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0;};
721 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };
722 class Unrelated { public : Unrelated () {} };
723 int g (Unrelated&) { return 0; }],[
724 Derived d;Base& b=d;Unrelated& e=reinterpret_cast<Unrelated&>(b);return g(e);],
725 ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast=no)
728 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast" = yes; then
729 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_REINTERPRET_CAST,,
730 [define if the compiler supports reinterpret_cast<>])
734 dnl and http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_static_cast.html
735 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_STATIC_CAST],
736 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports static_cast<>,
737 ac_cv_cxx_static_cast,
740 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
741 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0; };
742 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };
743 int g (Derived&) { return 0; }],[
744 Derived d; Base& b = d; Derived& s = static_cast<Derived&> (b); return g (s);],
745 ac_cv_cxx_static_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_static_cast=no)
748 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_static_cast" = yes; then
749 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STATIC_CAST,, [define if the compiler supports static_cast<>])
753 dnl http://autoconf-archive.cryp.to/ac_cxx_dynamic_cast.html
754 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_DYNAMIC_CAST],
755 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports dynamic_cast<>,
756 ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast,
759 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
760 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0;};
761 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };],[
762 Derived d; Base& b=d; return dynamic_cast<Derived*>(&b) ? 0 : 1;],
763 ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast=no)
766 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast" = yes; then
767 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_DYNAMIC_CAST,,[define if the compiler supports dynamic_cast<>])