[PATCH 1/2] add --with-ar and --with-ranlib configure parameters

Karel Gardas karel.gardas at centrum.cz
Sun Feb 9 21:12:49 UTC 2014


Both --with-ar and --with-ranlib are usable on non-GNU/Linux systems
where GNU tools are usually installed (or possible to install), but
not into standard location nor with standard name. Tested on Solaris 10.
---
 configure.ac    | 15 +++++++++++++++
 mk/config.mk.in |  1 +
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e7fbc7f..244fcc0 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -486,6 +486,21 @@ FP_ARG_WITH_PATH_GNU_PROG([NM], [nm], [nm])
 NmCmd="$NM"
 AC_SUBST([NmCmd])
 
+dnl ** Which ar to use?
+dnl --------------------------------------------------------------
+FP_ARG_WITH_PATH_GNU_PROG([AR], [ar], [ar])
+ArCmd="$AR"
+fp_prog_ar="$AR"
+AC_SUBST([ArCmd])
+
+dnl ** Which ranlib to use?
+dnl --------------------------------------------------------------
+FP_ARG_WITH_PATH_GNU_PROG([RANLIB], [ranlib], [ranlib])
+RanlibCmd="$RANLIB"
+RANLIB="$RanlibCmd"
+AC_SUBST([RanlibCmd])
+
+
 # Note: we may not have objdump on OS X, and we only need it on Windows (for DLL checks)
 case $HostOS_CPP in
 cygwin32|mingw32)
diff --git a/mk/config.mk.in b/mk/config.mk.in
index b3d6995..8c0eb49 100644
--- a/mk/config.mk.in
+++ b/mk/config.mk.in
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ DTRACE			= @DtraceCmd@
 
 LD = @LdCmd@
 NM = @NmCmd@
+AR = @ArCmd@
 OBJDUMP = @ObjdumpCmd@
 
 LLC = @LlcCmd@
-- 
1.8.1.4



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