* configure.ac: Check for libffi or callback/avcall libs

(Patch from Matt Rice). Fixes bug #11134.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gna.org/svn/gnustep/libs/base/trunk@20396 72102866-910b-0410-8b05-ffd578937521

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-11-29  Adam Fedor  <fedor@gnu.org>
+
+	* configure.ac: Check for libffi or callback/avcall libs
+	(Patch from Matt Rice). Fixes bug #11134.
+
 2004-11-25 Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
 
 	* Tools/gdomap.c: make respond to --help as to -H

configure

@@ -13878,8 +13878,56 @@ _ACEOF
 
   WITH_FFI=libffi
   LIBS="-lffi $LIBS"
+  cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+#include <ffi.h>
+int
+main ()
+{
+
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+rm -f conftest.$ac_objext conftest$ac_exeext
+if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_link) 2>conftest.er1
+  ac_status=$?
+  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
+  rm -f conftest.er1
+  cat conftest.err >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } &&
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; } &&
+	 { ac_try='test -s conftest$ac_exeext'
+  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; }; then
+  ffi_ok="yes"
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+ffi_ok="no"
+fi
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+      conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
+  if test $ffi_ok = yes; then
     echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: libffi" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}libffi" >&6
+  fi
 elif test $enable_ffcall = yes; then
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
@@ -13888,16 +13936,69 @@ _ACEOF
 
   WITH_FFI=ffcall
   LIBS="-lcallback -lavcall $LIBS"
+  cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+#include <callback.h>
+int
+main ()
+{
+
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+rm -f conftest.$ac_objext conftest$ac_exeext
+if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_link) 2>conftest.er1
+  ac_status=$?
+  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
+  rm -f conftest.er1
+  cat conftest.err >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } &&
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; } &&
+	 { ac_try='test -s conftest$ac_exeext'
+  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; }; then
+  ffi_ok="yes"
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+ffi_ok="no"
+fi
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+      conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
+  if test $ffi_ok = yes; then
     echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: ffcall" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}ffcall" >&6
+  fi
 else
+  ffi_ok=no
+fi
+
+if test $ffi_ok = no; then
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: none" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}none" >&6
   echo
   if test $have_forward_hook = no; then
     echo "You do not have an up-to-date libobjc library installed"
   else
-    echo "You do not have either ffcall or libffi installed"
+    echo "You do not have either ffcall or libffi installed, or configure needs"
+    echo "--with-ffi-include and/or --with-ffi-library flags so GNUstep can find them"
   fi
   echo "GNUstep requires ffcall or libffi and proper libobjc hooks to do"
   echo "invocations and DO."

configure.ac

@@ -997,20 +997,31 @@ if test $enable_libffi = yes; then
             [Define if using the libffi library for invocations])
   WITH_FFI=libffi
   LIBS="-lffi $LIBS"
+  AC_TRY_LINK([#include <ffi.h>], ,ffi_ok="yes", ffi_ok="no")
+  if test $ffi_ok = yes; then
     AC_MSG_RESULT(libffi)
+  fi
 elif test $enable_ffcall = yes; then
   AC_DEFINE(USE_FFCALL,1,
             [Define if using the ffcall library for invocations])
   WITH_FFI=ffcall
   LIBS="-lcallback -lavcall $LIBS"
+  AC_TRY_LINK([#include <callback.h>], , ffi_ok="yes", ffi_ok="no")
+  if test $ffi_ok = yes; then
     AC_MSG_RESULT(ffcall)
+  fi
 else
+  ffi_ok=no
+fi
+
+if test $ffi_ok = no; then
   AC_MSG_RESULT(none)
   echo
   if test $have_forward_hook = no; then
     echo "You do not have an up-to-date libobjc library installed"
   else
-    echo "You do not have either ffcall or libffi installed"
+    echo "You do not have either ffcall or libffi installed, or configure needs"
+    echo "--with-ffi-include and/or --with-ffi-library flags so GNUstep can find them"
   fi
   echo "GNUstep requires ffcall or libffi and proper libobjc hooks to do"
   echo "invocations and DO."