+2011-09-02 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+ Find 'ar' program that fits with --host argument.
+ * m4/gnulib-common.m4 (gl_PROG_AR_RANLIB): Use AC_CHECK_TOOL.
+
2011-09-02 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
tests: init.sh: Support any non-GNU diff.
-# gnulib-common.m4 serial 29
+# gnulib-common.m4 serial 30
dnl Copyright (C) 2007-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
ARFLAGS='-o'
RANLIB=':'
],
- [dnl Use the Automake-documented default values for AR and ARFLAGS.
- AR='ar'
+ [dnl Use the Automake-documented default values for AR and ARFLAGS,
+ dnl but prefer ${host}-ar over ar (useful for cross-compiling).
+ AC_CHECK_TOOL([AR], [ar], [ar])
ARFLAGS='cru'
dnl Use the ranlib program if it is available.
AC_PROG_RANLIB