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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1997-01-25 06:45:32 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1997-01-25 06:45:32 +0000
commitfd685e41d69aac5a21431ed5071c01287c3ead5c (patch)
tree37d4d132481cf5cffc3ce42703fa1ab548c9ff20 /m4
parentc672fc6df67cb7e2081eab852ae41770906deed3 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-fd685e41d69aac5a21431ed5071c01287c3ead5c.tar.xz
Move the code from configure.in into
this macro that resorts to looking for getgroups in -lbsd. Set new shell variable, GETGROUPS_LIB (that callers should check), if it is found there.
Diffstat (limited to 'm4')
-rw-r--r--m4/getgroups.m415
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/m4/getgroups.m4 b/m4/getgroups.m4
index c1e8dbf1e..2774b8ce8 100644
--- a/m4/getgroups.m4
+++ b/m4/getgroups.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#serial 1
+#serial 2
dnl From Jim Meyering.
dnl If you use this macro in a package, you should
@@ -6,11 +6,24 @@ dnl add the following two lines to acconfig.h:
dnl /* Define to rpl_getgroups if the replacement function should be used. */
dnl #undef getgroups
dnl
+dnl Invoking code should check $GETGROUPS_LIB something like this:
+dnl jm_FUNC_GETGROUPS
+dnl test -n "$GETGROUPS_LIB" && LIBS="$GETGROUPS_LIB $LIBS"
+dnl
AC_DEFUN(jm_FUNC_GETGROUPS,
[AC_REQUIRE([AC_TYPE_GETGROUPS])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([AC_TYPE_SIZE_T])dnl
AC_CHECK_FUNCS(getgroups)
+
+ # If we don't yet have getgroups, see if it's in -lbsd.
+ # This is reported to be necessary on an ITOS 3000WS running SEIUX 3.1.
+ if test $ac_cv_func_getgroups = no; then
+ jm_cv_sys_getgroups_saved_lib="$LIBS"
+ AC_CHECK_LIB(bsd, getgroups, [GETGROUPS_LIB=-lbsd])
+ LIBS="$jm_cv_sys_getgroups_saved_lib"
+ fi
+
# Run the program to test the functionality of the system-supplied
# getgroups function only if there is such a function.
if test $ac_cv_func_getgroups = yes; then