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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/m4/jm-macros.m4 b/m4/jm-macros.m4
index 416a0af25..f4d43f1dd 100644
--- a/m4/jm-macros.m4
+++ b/m4/jm-macros.m4
@@ -105,17 +105,25 @@ AC_DEFUN([coreutils_MACROS],
LIBS=$coreutils_saved_libs
# Check whether libcap is usable -- for ls --color support
+ LIB_CAP=
AC_ARG_ENABLE([libcap],
- AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-libcap], [disable libcap support]),
- AC_MSG_WARN([libcap support disabled by user]),
- [AC_CHECK_LIB([cap], [cap_get_file],
+ AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-libcap], [disable libcap support]))
+ if test "X$enable_libcap" != "Xno"; then
+ AC_CHECK_LIB([cap], [cap_get_file],
[AC_CHECK_HEADER([sys/capability.h],
[LIB_CAP=-lcap
- AC_DEFINE([HAVE_CAP], [1], [libcap usability])],
- [AC_MSG_WARN([header sys/capability.h was not found, support for libcap will not be built])]
- )],
- [AC_MSG_WARN([libcap library was not found or not usable, support for libcap will not be built])])
- ])
+ AC_DEFINE([HAVE_CAP], [1], [libcap usability])]
+ )])
+ if test "X$LIB_CAP" = "X"; then
+ if test "X$enable_libcap" = "Xyes"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([libcap library was not found or not usable])
+ else
+ AC_MSG_WARN([libcap library was not found or not usable, support for libcap will not be built])
+ fi
+ fi
+ else
+ AC_MSG_WARN([libcap support disabled by user])
+ fi
AC_SUBST([LIB_CAP])
# See if linking `seq' requires -lm.