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author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2001-09-17 21:44:53 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2001-09-17 21:44:53 +0000 |
commit | c80097bb1dd54181b4c736dec4ce2f0c122ab4f2 (patch) | |
tree | 2c74122200c6bd93a83234ced12b50f682a49ec3 | |
parent | 356b01119ea843f0c72a6c8257b5d310454d53bc (diff) | |
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diff --git a/m4/strerror_r.m4 b/m4/strerror_r.m4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..47e55079 --- /dev/null +++ b/m4/strerror_r.m4 @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +#serial 1002 +# Experimental replacement for the function in the latest CVS autoconf. +# If the compile-test says strerror_r doesn't work, then resort to a +# `run'-test that works on BeOS and segfaults on DEC Unix. +# Use with the error.c file in ../lib. + +undefine([AC_FUNC_STRERROR_R]) + +# AC_FUNC_STRERROR_R +# ------------------ +AC_DEFUN([AC_FUNC_STRERROR_R], +[AC_CHECK_DECLS([strerror_r]) +AC_CHECK_FUNCS([strerror_r]) +if test $ac_cv_func_strerror_r = yes; then + AC_CHECK_HEADERS(string.h) + AC_CACHE_CHECK([for working strerror_r], + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works, + [ + AC_TRY_COMPILE( + [ +# include <stdio.h> +# if HAVE_STRING_H +# include <string.h> +# endif + ], + [ + char buf[100]; + char x = *strerror_r (0, buf, sizeof buf); + ], + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works=yes, + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works=no + ) + if test $ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works = no; then + # strerror_r seems not to work, but now we have to choose between + # systems that have relatively inaccessible declarations for the + # function. BeOS and DEC UNIX 4.0 fall in this category, but the + # former has a strerror_r that returns char*, while the latter + # has a strerror_r that returns `int'. + # This test should segfault on the DEC system. + AC_TRY_RUN( + [ +# include <stdio.h> +# include <string.h> +# include <ctype.h> + + extern char *strerror_r (); + + int + main () + { + char buf[100]; + char x = *strerror_r (0, buf, sizeof buf); + exit (!isalpha (x)); + } + ], + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works=yes, + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works=no, + ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works=no) + fi + ]) + if test $ac_cv_func_strerror_r_works = yes; then + AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WORKING_STRERROR_R, 1, + [Define to 1 if `strerror_r' returns a string.]) + fi +fi +])# AC_FUNC_STRERROR_R |