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[PATCH v5 10/18] Make NO_{INET_NTOP,INET_PTON} configured independently

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GVGary V. Vaughan <git@mlists.thewrittenword.com>
Date
May 14, 2010, 09:31 UTC
Message-ID
<20100514093812.591978000@mlists.thewrittenword.com>
In-Reply-To
<20100514093131.249094000@mlists.thewrittenword.com>

Being careful not to overwrite the results of testing for hstrerror in libresolv, also test whether inet_ntop/inet_pton are available from that library.

Signed-off-by: Gary V. Vaughan <gary@thewrittenword.com>
---
 config.mak.in |    2 ++
 configure.ac  |   37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Index: b/configure.ac
===================================================================
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -545,11 +545,33 @@ AC_SUBST(NEEDS_SOCKET)
 test -n "$NEEDS_SOCKET" && LIBS="$LIBS -lsocket"
 
 #
-# Define NEEDS_RESOLV if linking with -lnsl and/or -lsocket is not enough.
-# Notably on Solaris 7 inet_ntop and inet_pton additionally reside there.
-AC_CHECK_LIB([c], [inet_ntop],
-[NEEDS_RESOLV=],
-[NEEDS_RESOLV=YesPlease])
+# The next few tests will define NEEDS_RESOLV if linking with
+# libresolv provides some of the functions we would normally get
+# from libc.
+NEEDS_RESOLV=
+AC_SUBST(NEEDS_RESOLV)
+#
+# Define NO_INET_NTOP if linking with -lresolv is not enough.
+# Solaris 2.7 in particular hos inet_ntop in -lresolv.
+NO_INET_NTOP=
+AC_SUBST(NO_INET_NTOP)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC([inet_ntop],
+	[],
+    [AC_CHECK_LIB([resolv], [inet_ntop],
+	    [NEEDS_RESOLV=YesPlease],
+	[NO_INET_NTOP=YesPlease])
+])
+#
+# Define NO_INET_PTON if linking with -lresolv is not enough.
+# Solaris 2.7 in particular hos inet_pton in -lresolv.
+NO_INET_PTON=
+AC_SUBST(NO_INET_PTON)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC([inet_pton],
+	[],
+    [AC_CHECK_LIB([resolv], [inet_pton],
+	    [NEEDS_RESOLV=YesPlease],
+	[NO_INET_PTON=YesPlease])
+])
 #
 # Define NO_HSTRERROR if linking with -lresolv is not enough.
 # Solaris 2.6 in particular has no hstrerror, even in -lresolv.
@@ -561,8 +583,9 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNC([hstrerror],
 	[NO_HSTRERROR=YesPlease])
 ])
 AC_SUBST(NO_HSTRERROR)
-
-AC_SUBST(NEEDS_RESOLV)
+#
+# If any of the above tests determined that -lresolv is needed at
+# build-time, also set it here for remaining configure-time checks.
 test -n "$NEEDS_RESOLV" && LIBS="$LIBS -lresolv"
 
 AC_CHECK_LIB([c], [basename],
Index: b/config.mak.in
===================================================================
--- a/config.mak.in
+++ b/config.mak.in
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ NO_SETENV=@NO_SETENV@
 NO_UNSETENV=@NO_UNSETENV@
 NO_MKDTEMP=@NO_MKDTEMP@
 NO_MKSTEMPS=@NO_MKSTEMPS@
+NO_INET_NTOP=@NO_INET_NTOP@
+NO_INET_PTON=@NO_INET_PTON@
 NO_ICONV=@NO_ICONV@
 OLD_ICONV=@OLD_ICONV@
 NO_DEFLATE_BOUND=@NO_DEFLATE_BOUND@
-- 
Gary V. Vaughan (gary@thewrittenword.com)
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Message 18 of 34 in “Portability patches for git-1.7.1”
  1. 00/18 Portability patches for git-1.7.1Gary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  2. 01/18 Makefile: pass CPPFLAGS through to fllow customizationGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  3. Robin H. JohnsonMay 14, 2010
  4. Gary V. VaughanMay 14, 2010
  5. Robin H. JohnsonMay 14, 2010
  6. Gary V. VaughanMay 14, 2010
  7. 02/18 Rewrite dynamic structure initializations to runtime assignmentGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2010
  9. 03/18 Makefile: -lpthread may still be necessary when libc has only pthread stubsGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  10. 04/18 enums: omit trailing comma for portabilityGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  11. 05/18 Do not use "diff" found on PATH while building and installingGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  12. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2010
  13. 06/18 tests: use "test_cmp", not "diff", when verifying the resultGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  14. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2010
  15. 07/18 test_cmp: do not use "diff -u" on platforms that lack oneGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  16. 08/18 git-compat-util.h: some platforms with mmap() lack MAP_FAILED definitionGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  17. 09/18 Makefile: some platforms do not have hstrerror anywhereGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  18. 10/18 Make NO_{INET_NTOP,INET_PTON} configured independentlyGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  19. 11/18 Some platforms lack socklen_t typeGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  20. 12/18 Allow disabling "inline"Gary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  21. 13/18 inline declaration does not work on AIXGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  22. 14/18 Makefile: SunOS 5.6 portability fixGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  23. 15/18 git-compat-util.h: Irix 6.5 defines sgi but not __sgi.Gary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  24. git-compat-util.h: use apparently more common __sgi macro to detect SGI IRIXBrandon Casey, Jun 2, 2010
  25. Gary V. VaughanJun 2, 2010
  26. Tor ArntsenJun 2, 2010
  27. 16/18 Makefile: HPUX11 portability fixes.Gary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  28. 17/18 Makefile: HP-UX 10.20 portability fixes.Gary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  29. 18/18 Makefile: Tru64 portability fixGary V. Vaughan, May 14, 2010
  30. Gary V. VaughanMay 26, 2010
  31. Gary V. VaughanJun 7, 2010
  32. Junio C HamanoJun 7, 2010
  33. Tor ArntsenJun 9, 2010
  34. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2010

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