[PATCH] lib, ruby: make use of -Wl,--no-undefined configurable

[David Bremner]

In particular this is supposed to help build on systems (presumably
using a non-gnu ld) where this flag is not available.
---
 bindings/Makefile.local  |  4 +++-
 bindings/ruby/extconf.rb |  5 +++--
 configure                | 13 +++++++++++++
 lib/Makefile.local       |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bindings/Makefile.local b/bindings/Makefile.local
index 16817f5..d236f01 100644
--- a/bindings/Makefile.local
+++ b/bindings/Makefile.local
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ dir := bindings
 # force the shared library to be built
 ruby-bindings: lib/libnotmuch.so
 ifeq ($(HAVE_RUBY_DEV),1)
-	cd $(dir)/ruby && ruby extconf.rb --vendor
+	cd $(dir)/ruby && \
+		EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$(NO_UNDEFINED_LDFLAGS)" \
+		ruby extconf.rb --vendor
 	$(MAKE) -C $(dir)/ruby
 else
 	@echo Missing dependency, skipping ruby bindings
diff --git a/bindings/ruby/extconf.rb b/bindings/ruby/extconf.rb
index 6160db2..6d5607e 100644
--- a/bindings/ruby/extconf.rb
+++ b/bindings/ruby/extconf.rb
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ dir = File.join('..', '..', 'lib')
 # includes
 $INCFLAGS = "-I#{dir} #{$INCFLAGS}"
 
-# make sure there are no undefined symbols
-$LDFLAGS += ' -Wl,--no-undefined'
+if ENV['EXTRA_LDFLAGS']
+  $LDFLAGS += " " + ENV['EXTRA_LDFLAGS']
+end
 
 def have_local_library(lib, path, func, headers = nil)
   checking_for checking_message(func, lib) do
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 13a8dca..b967a4e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -751,6 +751,16 @@ else
     as_needed_ldflags=""
 fi
 
+printf "Checking for -Wl,--no-undefined... "
+if ${CC} -Wl,--no-undefined -o minimal minimal.c >/dev/null 2>&1
+then
+    printf "Yes.\n"
+    no_undefined_ldflags="-Wl,--no-undefined"
+else
+    printf "No (nothing to worry about).\n"
+    no_undefined_ldflags=""
+fi
+
 WARN_CXXFLAGS=""
 printf "Checking for available C++ compiler warning flags... "
 for flag in -Wall -Wextra -Wwrite-strings; do
@@ -955,6 +965,9 @@ RPATH_LDFLAGS = ${rpath_ldflags}
 # Flags needed to have linker link only to necessary libraries
 AS_NEEDED_LDFLAGS = ${as_needed_ldflags}
 
+# Flags to have the linker flag undefined symbols in object files
+NO_UNDEFINED_LDFLAGS = ${no_undefined_ldflags}
+
 # Whether valgrind header files are available
 HAVE_VALGRIND = ${have_valgrind}
 
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.local b/lib/Makefile.local
index f9ecd50..b58b4e8 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.local
+++ b/lib/Makefile.local
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LIBRARY_SUFFIX = so
 LINKER_NAME = libnotmuch.$(LIBRARY_SUFFIX)
 SONAME = $(LINKER_NAME).$(LIBNOTMUCH_VERSION_MAJOR)
 LIBNAME = $(SONAME).$(LIBNOTMUCH_VERSION_MINOR).$(LIBNOTMUCH_VERSION_RELEASE)
-LIBRARY_LINK_FLAG = -shared -Wl,--version-script=notmuch.sym,-soname=$(SONAME) -Wl,--no-undefined
+LIBRARY_LINK_FLAG = -shared -Wl,--version-script=notmuch.sym,-soname=$(SONAME) $(NO_UNDEFINED_LDFLAGS)
 ifeq ($(PLATFORM),OPENBSD)
 LIBRARY_LINK_FLAG += -lc
 endif
-- 
2.1.4