# [RFC/PATCH] autoconf: Do not build "http-push" without expat headers

1 messages from 2009-04-22 to 2009-04-22. Participants: Allan Caffee.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/19001

## Allan Caffee, 2009-04-22 11:58

Subject: [RFC/PATCH] autoconf: Do not build "http-push" without expat headers
Message-ID: <20090422115801.GA23065@linux.vnet>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20090422115801.GA23065%40linux.vnet

```
Simply linking against expat does not guarantee successful compilation.
Check for development headers before attempting to compile the dependant
binaries.

Signed-off-by: Allan Caffee <allan.caffee@gmail.com>
---
 configure.ac |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4e728bc..3de0ae7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ GIT_STASH_FLAGS($EXPATDIR)
 AC_CHECK_LIB([expat], [XML_ParserCreate],
 [NO_EXPAT=],
 [NO_EXPAT=YesPlease])
+AC_CHECK_HEADER([expat.h],
+[NO_EXPAT=],
+[NO_EXPAT=YesPlease])
 
 GIT_UNSTASH_FLAGS($EXPATDIR)
 
-- 
1.5.6.3

```
