summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/m4/putenv.m4
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'm4/putenv.m4')
-rw-r--r--m4/putenv.m441
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/m4/putenv.m4 b/m4/putenv.m4
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de3900bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/m4/putenv.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# putenv.m4 serial 17
+dnl Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+dnl From Jim Meyering.
+dnl
+dnl Check whether putenv ("FOO") removes FOO from the environment.
+dnl The putenv in libc on at least SunOS 4.1.4 does *not* do that.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_PUTENV],
+[
+ AC_REQUIRE([gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS])
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([for putenv compatible with GNU and SVID],
+ [gl_cv_func_svid_putenv],
+ [AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT],[[
+ /* Put it in env. */
+ if (putenv ("CONFTEST_putenv=val"))
+ return 1;
+
+ /* Try to remove it. */
+ if (putenv ("CONFTEST_putenv"))
+ return 2;
+
+ /* Make sure it was deleted. */
+ if (getenv ("CONFTEST_putenv") != 0)
+ return 3;
+
+ return 0;
+ ]])],
+ gl_cv_func_svid_putenv=yes,
+ gl_cv_func_svid_putenv=no,
+ dnl When crosscompiling, assume putenv is broken.
+ gl_cv_func_svid_putenv=no)
+ ])
+ if test $gl_cv_func_svid_putenv = no; then
+ REPLACE_PUTENV=1
+ AC_LIBOBJ([putenv])
+ fi
+])