[PATCH] configure: Add sanity checking for environment variables
David Bremner
david at tethera.net
Wed May 20 01:12:31 PDT 2015
Passing in environment variables incompatible with the compiler may
cause other parts of the configure script to fail in hard to
understand ways, so we abort early.
---
meh, the previous version was borken by lazy evaluation of CXXFLAGS
using make syntax. Better suggestions for how to do this?
configure | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 4af7ba9..650b976 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -269,6 +269,35 @@ dependencies are available:
EOF
errors=0
+printf "int main(void){return 0;}\n" > minimal.c
+
+printf "Sanity checking C compilation environment... "
+if ${CC} ${CFLAGS} ${CPPFLAGS} minimal.c ${LDFLAGS} -o minimal > /dev/null 2>&1
+then
+ printf "OK.\n"
+else
+ printf "Fail.\n"
+ errors=$((errors + 1))
+fi
+
+printf "Sanity checking C++ compilation environment... "
+if ${CXX} ${CXXFLAGS_for_sh} ${CPPFLAGS} minimal.c ${LDFLAGS} -o minimal > /dev/null 2>&1
+then
+ printf "OK.\n"
+else
+ printf "Fail.\n"
+ errors=$((errors + 1))
+fi
+
+if [ $errors -gt 0 ]; then
+ cat <<EOF
+*** Error: Initial sanity checking of environment failed. Please try
+running configure in a clean environment, and if the problem persists,
+report a bug.
+EOF
+ rm -f minimal minimal.c
+ exit 1
+fi
if pkg-config --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
have_pkg_config=1
@@ -690,8 +719,6 @@ else
fi
rm -f compat/check_asctime
-printf "int main(void){return 0;}\n" > minimal.c
-
printf "Checking for rpath support... "
if ${CC} -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -Wl,-rpath,/tmp/ -o minimal minimal.c >/dev/null 2>&1
then
--
2.1.4
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