fish-shell/configure.ac

#
# This file is the main build configuration file for fish. It is used
# to determine your systems capabilities, and tried to adapt fish to
# take maximum advantage of the services your system offers.
#
# Process this file using the 'autoconf' to produce a working
# configure script, which should in turn be executed in order to
# configure the build process. 
#

AC_INIT(fish,1.21.12,fish-users@lists.sf.net)

# If needed, run autoconf to regenerate the configure file
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if autoconf needs to be run])
if test configure -ot configure.ac; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
	if which autoconf >/dev/null; then
		# No need to provide any error messages if autoconf fails, the
		# shell and autconf should take care of that themselves
		AC_MSG_NOTICE([running autoconf])
		if autoconf; then
			./configure "$@"
			exit
		fi
		exit 1
	else
		AC_MSG_ERROR( 
			[cannot find the autoconf program in your path.
This program needs to be run whenever the configure.ac file is modified.
Please install it and try again.]
		)
	fi
else
	AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
fi


# If needed, run autoheader to regenerate config.h.in
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if autoheader needs to be run])
if test ! -f ./config.h.in -o config.h.in -ot configure.ac; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
	if which autoheader >/dev/null; then
		AC_MSG_NOTICE([running autoheader])
		autoheader || exit 1
	else
		AC_MSG_ERROR( 
			[cannot find the autoheader program in your path.
This program needs to be run whenever the configure.ac file is modified.
Please install it and try again.]
	   )
	fi
else
	AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
fi


# Detect directories which may contain additional headers, libraries
# and commands. This needs to be done early - before Autoconf starts
# to mess with CFLAGS and all the other environemnt variables.
for i in /usr/pkg /sw /opt /opt/local; do

	AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $i/include include directory])
	if test -d $i/include; then
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I$i/include/"
		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$i/include/"
	else
   	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
	fi

	AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $i/lib library directory])
	if test -d $i/lib; then
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$i/lib/ -R$i/lib/"
	else
    	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
	fi

	AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $i/bin command directory])
	if test -d $i/bin; then
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		optbindirs="$optbindirs $i/bin"
	else
    	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
	fi

done

AC_SUBST( optbindirs, $optbindirs )

# Tell autoconf to create config.h header 
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)

# Set up various programs needed for install
AC_PROG_CC
AC_PROG_CPP
AC_PROG_INSTALL

# Check for seq command. If missing, make sure fallback shellscript
# implementation is installed
AC_CHECK_PROG( SEQ_FALLBACK, seq, [ ], [seq])

# Optionally drop xsel command
AC_ARG_WITH( 
	xsel, 
	AC_HELP_STRING(
		[--without-xsel],
		[do not build the xsel program needed for X clipboard integration]
	),
	[xsel=$withval],
	[xsel=with_xsel] 
)

if [[ "$xsel" = "with_xsel" ]]; then
    AC_SUBST( XSEL,[xsel-0.9.6/xsel])
    AC_SUBST( XSEL_MAN,[xsel.1x])
    AC_SUBST( XSEL_MAN_PATH,[xsel-0.9.6/xsel.1x])
else
    AC_SUBST( XSEL,[ ])
    AC_SUBST( XSEL_MAN,[ ])
    AC_SUBST( XSEL_MAN_PATH,[ ])
fi

# These help out with getting better prototypes on some platforms

#
# Test if the compiler accepts the -std=c99 flag. If so, using it
# increases the odds of correct compilation, since we want to use the
# *wprintf functions, which where defined in C99. 

XCFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -std=c99"
XCPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -std=c99"
AC_MSG_CHECKING(if -std=c99 works)
AC_CACHE_VAL(
	local_cv_has__std_c99,
	[
		AC_TRY_RUN(
			[
				#include <stdlib.h>
				#include <stdio.h>

				int main() 
				{
					return 0;
				}
			],
			local_cv_has__std_c99=yes,
			local_cv_has__std_c99=no,
		)
	]
)
AC_MSG_RESULT($local_cv_has__std_c99)
case x$local_cv_has__std_c99 in
xno) 
	CFLAGS="$XCFLAGS" 
	CPPFLAGS="$XCPPFLAGS" ;;
esac


#
# If we are using gcc, set some flags that increase the odds of the
# compiler producing a working binary...
#

if test "$CC" = gcc; then

	#
	# -fno-optimize-sibling-calls seems to work around a bug where
	# sending a SIGWINCH to fish on NetBSD 3.0 causes fish to exit when
	# compiled with GCC 3.3.3. This is probably either a compiler bug
	# or a libc bug, but adding this flag seems to fix things for
	# now. Long term, the real problem should be tracked down and
	# truly fixed, at which point we can remove this silly flag. This
	# bug has been verified to not exist on Linux using GCC 3.3.3.
	#

	CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fno-optimize-sibling-calls"


	#
	# -Wall is there to keep me on my toes
	#

	CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -Wall"

fi

#
# If we are compiling against glibc, set some flags to work around
# some rather stupid attempts to hide prototypes for *wprintf
# functions, as well as prototypes of various gnu extensions.
#

AC_MSG_CHECKING([if we are compiling against glibc])
AC_RUN_IFELSE(
	[
		AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
			[
				#include <stdlib.h>
				#ifdef __GLIBC__
				#define STATUS 0
				#else
				#define STATUS 1
				#endif
			],
			[
				return STATUS;
			]
		)
	], 
	[glibc=yes], 
	[glibc=no] 
)

if test "$glibc" = yes; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)

	#
	# This gives us access to prototypes for gnu extensions and C99
	# functions if we are compiling agains glibc. All GNU extensions
	# that are used must have a fallback implementation available in
	# fallback.h, in order to keep fish working on non-gnu platforms.
	#

	CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE=1 -D_ISO99_SOURCE=1"
else
	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
fi

# Test cpu for special handling of ppc
#
# This is used to skip use of tputs on ppc systems, since it seemed to
# be broken, at least on older debin-based systems. This is obviously
# not the right way to to detect whether this workaround should be
# used, since it catches far to many systems, but I do not have the
# hardware available to narrow this problem down, and in practice, it
# seems that tputs is never really needed.
#
AC_CANONICAL_TARGET

if test $target_cpu = powerpc; then
   AC_DEFINE([TPUTS_KLUDGE],[1],[Evil kludge to get Power based machines to work])
fi

# Solaris-specific flags go here
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if we are under Solaris])
case $target_os in
	solaris*) 
		AC_DEFINE( __EXTENSIONS__, 1, [Macro to enable additional prototypes under Solaris])
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		;;
	*)
		AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
		;;
esac


# BSD-specific flags go here
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if we are under BSD])
case $target_os in
	*bsd*) 
		AC_DEFINE( __BSD_VISIBLE, 1, [Macro to enable additional prototypes under BSD])
		AC_DEFINE( _NETBSD_SOURCE, 1, [Macro to enable additional prototypes under BSD])
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		;;
	*)
		AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
		;;
esac



# Set up PREFIX and related preprocessor symbols. Fish needs to know
# where it will be installed. One of the reasons for this is so that
# it can make sure the fish installation directory is in the path
# during startup.
if [[ "$prefix" = NONE ]]; then
	export prefix=/usr/local
	AC_SUBST( prefix, /usr/local)
else
	AC_SUBST( prefix, [$prefix])
fi


# Set up the directory where the documentation files should be
# installed
AC_ARG_VAR( [docdir], [Documentation direcotry] )

if test -z $docdir; then
	AC_SUBST(docdir, [$datadir/doc/fish] )
else
	AC_SUBST(docdir, [$docdir])
fi

# Set up locale directory. This is where the .po files will be
# installed.
AC_SUBST( [localedir], [$datadir/locale])

# See if Linux procfs is present. This is used to get extra
# information about running processes.
AC_CHECK_FILES([/proc/self/stat])

# This is ued to tell the wgetopt library to translate strings. This
# way wgetopt can be dropped into any project without requiring i18n.

AC_DEFINE(
	[HAVE_TRANSLATE_H], 
	[1],
	[Define to 1 if the wgettext function should be used for translating strings.]
)

# Check for presense of various libraries
AC_SEARCH_LIBS( gettext, intl,,)
AC_SEARCH_LIBS( connect, socket, , [AC_MSG_ERROR([Cannot find the socket library, needed to build this package.] )] )
AC_SEARCH_LIBS( nanosleep, rt, , [AC_MSG_ERROR([Cannot find the rt library, needed to build this package.] )] )
AC_SEARCH_LIBS( setupterm, [ncurses curses], , [AC_MSG_ERROR([Could not find a curses implementation, needed to build fish])] )

# Check for presense of various header files
AC_CHECK_HEADERS([getopt.h termio.h sys/resource.h term.h ncurses/term.h libintl.h ncurses.h curses.h stropts.h siginfo.h sys/select.h sys/ioctl.h sys/termios.h])

AC_CHECK_HEADER(
	[regex.h],
	[
		AC_DEFINE(
			[HAVE_REGEX_H], 
			[1], 
			[Define to 1 if you have the <regex.h> header file.]
		)],
		[AC_MSG_ERROR([Could not find the header regex.h, needed to build fish])
	]
)

#
# On some platforms (Solaris 10) adding -std=c99 in turn requires that
# _POSIX_C_SOURCE be defined to 200112L otherwise several
# POSIX-specific, non-ISO-C99 types/prototypes are made unavailable
# e.g. siginfo_t.  Defining _XOPEN_SOURCE to 600 is compatible with
# the _POSIX_C_SOURCE value and provides a little assurance that
# extension functions' prototypes are available, e.g. killpg().
#
# Some other platforms (OS X), will remove types/prototypes/macros
# e.g. SIGWINCH if either _POSIX_C_SOURCE or _XOPEN_SOURCE is defined.
#
# This test adds these macros only if they enable a program that uses
# both Posix and non-standard features to compile, and that program
# does not compile without these macros.
#
# We try to make everyone happy.
#
# The ordering of the various autoconf tests is very critical as well:
#
# * This test needs to be run _after_ header detection tests, so that
# the proper headers are included.
#
# * This test needs to be run _before_ testing for the presense of any
# prototypes or other language functinality.
#
# * This test should be (but does not need to be) run after the
# conditional definition of __EXTENSIONS__, to avoid redundant tests.

XCFLAGS="$CFLAGS"

echo Checking how to use -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600 and -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L...
local_found_posix_switch=no

for i in "" "-D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L" "-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600 -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L"; do

	AC_MSG_CHECKING( if switches \"$i\" works)
	CFLAGS="$XCFLAGS $i"

	#
	# Try to run this program, which should test various extensions
	# and Posix functionality. If this program works, then everything
	# should work. Hopefully.
	#

	AC_TRY_LINK(
		[
			#include <stdlib.h>
			#include <stdio.h>
			#include <sys/types.h>

			/* POSIX, C89 and C99: POSIX extends this header.
			 * For: kill(), killpg(), siginfo_t, sigset_t,
			 * struct sigaction, sigemptyset(), sigaction(),
			 * SIGIO and SIGWINCH.  */
			#include <signal.h>

			#ifdef HAVE_SIGINFO_H
			/* Neither POSIX, C89 nor C99: Solaris-specific (others?).
			 * For: siginfo_t (also defined by signal.h when in
			 * POSIX/extensions mode). */
			#include <siginfo.h>
			#endif

			#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TERMIOS_H
			/* Neither POSIX, C89 nor C99: a common extension.
			 * For: TIOCGWINSZ and struct winsize (under at least
			 * Solaris, NetBSD and (dual-listed) FreeBSD). */
			#include <sys/termios.h>
			#endif

			#ifdef HAVE_SYS_IOCTL_H
			/* As above (under at least Linux and FreeBSD). */
			#include <sys/ioctl.h>
			#endif
		],
		[
			/* Avert high-level optimisation, by making the program's
			 * return value depend on all tested identifiers. */
			int ret = 0;
			/* POSIX only: might be unhidden by _POSIX_C_SOURCE. */
			struct sigaction sa;
			sigset_t ss;
			siginfo_t info;
			ret += (int)(void *)&info + kill( 0, 0 ) +
				sigaction( 0, &sa, 0 ) + sigemptyset( &ss );
			/* Extended-POSIX: might be unhidden by _XOPEN_SOURCE. */
			ret += killpg( 0, 0 );
			/* Non-standard: might be hidden by the macros. */
			{ 
				struct winsize termsize;
				ret += (int)(void *)&termsize;
				ret += SIGWINCH + TIOCGWINSZ + SIGIO; 
			}
			return ret;

		],
		local_cv_use__posix_c_source=yes,
		local_cv_use__posix_c_source=no,
	)

	if test x$local_cv_use__posix_c_source = xyes; then
		AC_MSG_RESULT( yes )
		local_found_posix_switch=yes
		break;
	else
		AC_MSG_RESULT( no )
	fi

done

# We didn't find any combination of switches that worked - revert to
# no switches and hope that the fallbacks work.  A warning will be
# printed at the end of the configure script.

if test ! x$local_found_posix_switch = xyes; then
	CFLAGS="$XCFLAGS"
fi

# Check for presense of various functions
AC_CHECK_FUNCS( gettext wcsdup wcsndup wcslen wcscasecmp wcsncasecmp fwprintf )
AC_CHECK_FUNCS( futimes wcwidth wcswidth wcstok fputwc fgetwc )
AC_CHECK_FUNCS( wcstol dcgettext wcslcat wcslcpy lrand48_r killpg)

# The Makefile also needs to know if we have gettext, so it knows if the translations should be installed.
AC_CHECK_FUNC( gettext, AC_SUBST( HAVE_GETTEXT, 1 ), AC_SUBST( HAVE_GETTEXT, 0 ) )

# Here follows a list of small programs used to test for various
# features that Autoconf doesn't tell us about

# Check if realpath accepts null for its second argument
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if realpath accepts null for its second argument])
AC_RUN_IFELSE(
	[
		AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
			[
				#include <limits.h>
				#include <errno.h>
				#include <stdlib.h>
			],
			[
				int status; 
				char *res; 
				res = realpath( "somefile", 0 ); 
				status = !(res != 0 || errno == ENOENT); 
				exit( status );
			]
		)
	], 
	[have_realpath_null=yes], 
	[have_realpath_null=no] 
)

if test "$have_realpath_null" = yes; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
	AC_DEFINE(
		[HAVE_REALPATH_NULL], 
		[1],
		[Define to 1 if realpath accepts null for its second argument.]
	)
else
	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
fi


# Check if struct winsize exists
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if struct winsize and TIOCGWINSZ exist])
AC_LINK_IFELSE(
	[
		AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
			[
				#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TERMIOS_H
				#include <sys/termios.h>
				#endif

				#ifdef HAVE_SYS_IOCTL_H
				#include <sys/ioctl.h>
				#endif
			],
			[
				struct winsize termsize = {0}; 
				TIOCGWINSZ;
			]
		)
	], 
	[
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes); 
		AC_DEFINE([HAVE_WINSIZE], [1], [Define to 1 if the winsize struct and TIOCGWINSZ macro exist])
	], 
	[
		AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
	]
)

# If we have a fwprintf in libc, test that it actually works. As of
# March 2006, it is broken under Dragonfly BSD.
if test "$ac_cv_func_fwprintf" = yes; then

	AC_MSG_CHECKING([if fwprintf is broken])
	AC_RUN_IFELSE(
		[
			AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
				[
					#include <stdlib.h>
					#include <stdio.h>
					#include <locale.h>
					#include <wchar.h>
				],
				[
					setlocale( LC_ALL, "" );
					fwprintf( stderr, L"%ls%ls", L"", L"fish:" );
				]
			)
		],
	    [
			AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
		],
	    [
			AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
			AC_DEFINE([HAVE_BROKEN_FWPRINTF], [1], [Define to 1 one if the implemented fwprintf is broken])
		] 
	)

fi


# Check for _nl_msg_cat_cntr symbol
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for _nl_msg_cat_cntr symbol])
AC_TRY_LINK(
	[
		#if HAVE_LIBINTL_H
		#include <libintl.h>
		#endif
	],
	[
		extern int  _nl_msg_cat_cntr;
		int tmp = _nl_msg_cat_cntr; 
		exit(tmp);
	],
	have__nl_msg_cat_cntr=yes, 
	have__nl_msg_cat_cntr=no
)
if test "$have__nl_msg_cat_cntr" = yes; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
	AC_DEFINE(
		[HAVE__NL_MSG_CAT_CNTR], 
		[1],
		[Define to 1 if the _nl_msg_cat_cntr symbol is exported.]
	)	
else
    AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
fi

# Check if getopt_long exists and works
AC_MSG_CHECKING([if getopt_long exists and works])
AC_TRY_LINK(
	[
		#if HAVE_GETOPT_H
		#include <getopt.h>
		#endif
	],
	[
		static struct option
			long_options[] =
			{
				0, 0, 0, 0 
			}
		;
		int opt = getopt_long( 0,
							   0, 
							   0,
							   long_options, 
							   0 );
		
	],
	have_working_getopt_long=yes, 
	have_working_getopt_long=no
)
if test "$have_working_getopt_long" = yes; then
	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
	AC_DEFINE(
		[HAVE_WORKING_GETOPT_LONG], 
		[1],
		[Define to 1 if getopt_long exists and works.]
	)	
else
    AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
fi

# Check if del_curterm is broken - in that case we redefine
# del_curterm as a no-op, to avoid a double-free

AC_MSG_CHECKING([If del_curterm is broken])
case $target_os in
	*bsd*)
		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
		AC_DEFINE(
			[HAVE_BROKEN_DEL_CURTERM],
			[1],
			[del_curterm is broken, redefine it to a no-op to avoid a double-free bug]
		)
		;;
	*)
		AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
		;;
esac

# Tell the world what we know
AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile fish.spec doc_src/fish.1 doc_src/Doxyfile seq])
AC_OUTPUT

if test ! x$local_found_posix_switch = xyes; then
	echo "Can't find a combination of switches to enable common extensions like detecting window size."
	echo "Some fish features may be disabled."
fi

echo "fish is now configured."
echo "Use 'make' and 'make install' to build and install fish."