configure.ac

#                                               -*- Autoconf -*-
# Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.

# This file is part of flex.

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# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
# PURPOSE.

# autoconf requirements and initialization

AC_INIT([the fast lexical analyser generator],[2.6.4],[flex-help@lists.sourceforge.net],[flex])
AC_PREREQ([2.60])
AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/scan.l])
AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
LT_INIT
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.15 -Wno-portability foreign std-options dist-lzip parallel-tests subdir-objects])
AC_CONFIG_HEADER([src/config.h])
AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR([lib])
AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
SHARED_VERSION_INFO="2:0:0"
AC_SUBST(SHARED_VERSION_INFO)

# checks for programs

AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external])
AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.19.7])
AC_PROG_YACC
AS_IF([test "$YACC" != 'bison -y'], [
	YACC="\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing bison -y"
	AC_MSG_NOTICE(no bison program found: only required for maintainers)
	])
AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_BISON], [test "$YACC" = 'bison -y'])
AM_PROG_LEX
AC_PROG_CC
AX_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD
AC_PROG_CXX
AM_PROG_CC_C_O
AC_PROG_LN_S
AC_PROG_AWK
AC_PROG_INSTALL

pkgconfigdir=${libdir}/pkgconfig
AC_SUBST(pkgconfigdir)

# allow passing a variable `WARNINGFLAGS',
#   either when invoking `configure', or when invoking `make'
# default to something useful if GCC was detected

AC_ARG_ENABLE([warnings],
  [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-warnings],
                  [enable a bunch of compiler warning flags (defaults to GCC warning flags).])],
  [AS_IF([test "x$GCC" = xyes],
    [ : ${WARNINGFLAGS="-Wall -Wextra -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Wold-style-definition -Wredundant-decls -Wconversion -Wno-unused-but-set-variable"} ])])

AC_SUBST([WARNINGFLAGS])

AC_ARG_ENABLE([libfl],
  [AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-libfl],
                  [do not build -lfl runtime support library])],
  [], [enable_libfl=yes])
AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_LIBFL], [test "x$enable_libfl" = xyes])

# --disable-bootstrap is intended only to workaround problems with bootstrap
# (e.g. when cross-compiling flex or when bootstrapping has bugs).
# Ideally we should be able to bootstrap even when cross-compiling.
AC_ARG_ENABLE([bootstrap],
  [AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-bootstrap],
                  [don't perform a bootstrap when building flex])],
  [], [enable_bootstrap=yes])
AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_BOOTSTRAP], [test "x$enable_bootstrap" = xyes])

AM_CONDITIONAL([CROSS], [test "x$cross_compiling" = xyes])

AC_PATH_PROG([HELP2MAN], help2man, [\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing help2man])
  AS_IF([test "$HELP2MAN" = "\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing help2man"],
    AC_MSG_WARN(help2man: program not found: building man page will not work)
  )

AC_PATH_PROGS([TEXI2DVI], [gtexi2dvi texi2dvi], [\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing texi2dvi])
  AS_IF([test "$TEXI2DVI" = "\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing texi2dvi"],
    AC_MSG_WARN(texi2dvi: program not found: building pdf version of manual will not work)
  )

# Check for a m4 that supports -P

AC_CACHE_CHECK([for m4 that supports -P], [ac_cv_path_M4],
[AC_PATH_PROGS_FEATURE_CHECK([M4], [gm4 gnum4 m4],
              [[m4out=`echo 'm''4_divnum' | $ac_path_M4 -P`]
                [test "x$m4out" = x0 \
                && ac_cv_path_M4=$ac_path_M4 ac_path_M4_found=:]],
              [AC_MSG_ERROR([could not find m4 that supports -P])])])
AC_SUBST([M4], [$ac_cv_path_M4])
AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([M4], ["$M4"], [Define to the m4 executable name.])

AC_PATH_PROG([INDENT], indent, [\${top_srcdir}/build-aux/missing indent])
  AC_MSG_CHECKING(if $INDENT is GNU indent)
  AS_IF([$INDENT --version 2>/dev/null | head -n 1 | grep "GNU indent" >/dev/null],
    [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)],
    [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
     AC_MSG_WARN($INDENT does not appear to be GNU indent; 'make indent' may not function properly)
    ])

# checks for headers

AC_CHECK_HEADERS([regex.h strings.h sys/stat.h sys/wait.h unistd.h], [],
  [AC_MSG_ERROR(required header not found on your system)])

AC_CHECK_HEADERS([inttypes.h libintl.h limits.h locale.h malloc.h netinet/in.h])

# checks for libraries

# The test test-pthread uses libpthread, so we check for it here, but
# all we need is the preprocessor symbol defined since we don't need
# LIBS to include libpthread for building flex.

LIBPTHREAD=''
AC_CHECK_LIB(pthread, pthread_mutex_lock,
   [AC_CHECK_HEADERS([pthread.h], [LIBPTHREAD=-lpthread],
      [AC_MSG_WARN([pthread tests will be skipped])])],
   [AC_MSG_WARN([pthread tests will be skipped])])
AC_SUBST([LIBPTHREAD])

AC_CHECK_LIB(m, log10)

# Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.

AC_HEADER_STDBOOL
AC_C_CONST
AC_TYPE_SIZE_T

# Checks for library functions.

AC_FUNC_ALLOCA
AC_FUNC_FORK
dnl Autoconf bug: AC_FUNC_MALLOC and AC_FUNC_REALLOC might not warn of cross
dnl compilation. Workaround this.
AC_FUNC_MALLOC
AS_IF([test "$cross_compiling" = yes],
   AC_MSG_WARN([result $ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull guessed because of cross compilation]))
AC_FUNC_REALLOC
AS_IF([test "$cross_compiling" = yes],
   AC_MSG_WARN([result $ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull guessed because of cross compilation]))

dnl Autoheader (<= 2.69) bug: "dnl" comments in a quoted argument of
dnl AC_CHECK_FUNCS will expand wierdly in config.h.in.
dnl (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2018-02/msg00005.html)

AC_CHECK_FUNCS([dup2 memset regcomp strcasecmp strchr strdup strtol], [],
  [AC_MSG_ERROR(required library function not found on your system)])

# Optional library functions:
# pow - Used only by "examples/manual/expr".
# setlocale - Needed only if NLS is enabled.
# reallocarr - NetBSD function. Use reallocarray if not available.
# reallocarray - OpenBSD function. We have replacement if not available.
AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pow setlocale reallocarr reallocarray])

AC_CONFIG_FILES(
Makefile
doc/Makefile
examples/Makefile
examples/fastwc/Makefile
examples/manual/Makefile
po/Makefile.in
src/libfl.pc
src/Makefile
tools/Makefile
tests/Makefile
)

AC_OUTPUT