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Diffstat (limited to 'configure.ac')
| -rw-r--r-- | configure.ac | 32 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 7a697ec3d06..7c115a036db 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -5159,25 +5159,29 @@ case "$opsys" in *) LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS= ;; esac -# -nopie fixes a temacs segfault on Gentoo, OpenBSD, and other systems -# with "hardened" GCC configurations for some reason (Bug#18784). -# We don't know why -nopie works, but not segfaulting is better than -# segfaulting. Use ac_c_werror_flag=yes when trying -nopie, otherwise -# clang keeps warning that it does not understand -nopie, and pre-4.6 -# GCC has a similar problem (Bug#20338). -AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether $CC accepts -nopie], - [emacs_cv_prog_cc_nopie], +# -no-pie or -nopie fixes a temacs segfault on Gentoo, OpenBSD, +# Ubuntu, and other systems with "hardened" GCC configurations for +# some reason (Bug#18784). We don't know why this works, but not +# segfaulting is better than segfaulting. Use ac_c_werror_flag=yes +# when trying the option, otherwise clang keeps warning that it does +# not understand it, and pre-4.6 GCC has a similar problem +# (Bug#20338). Prefer -no-pie to -nopie, as -no-pie is the +# spelling used by GCC 6.1.0 and later (Bug#24682). +AC_CACHE_CHECK( + [for $CC option to disable position independent executables], + [emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie], [emacs_save_c_werror_flag=$ac_c_werror_flag emacs_save_LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS ac_c_werror_flag=yes - LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -nopie" - AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([], [])], - [emacs_cv_prog_cc_nopie=yes], - [emacs_cv_prog_cc_nopie=no]) + for emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie in -no-pie -nopie no; do + test $emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie = no && break + LDFLAGS="$emacs_save_LDFLAGS $emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie" + AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([], [])], [break]) + done ac_c_werror_flag=$emacs_save_c_werror_flag LDFLAGS=$emacs_save_LDFLAGS]) -if test "$emacs_cv_prog_cc_nopie" = yes; then - LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS="$LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS -nopie" +if test "$emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie" != no; then + LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS="$LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS $emacs_cv_prog_cc_no_pie" fi if test x$ac_enable_profiling != x ; then |