From: Bruno Haible Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 20:00:24 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Find 'ar' program that fits with --host argument. X-Git-Tag: v0.1~1965 X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21c3d05ca705daa62ec4c7444e67af48ba757c18;p=gnulib.git Find 'ar' program that fits with --host argument. * m4/gnulib-common.m4 (gl_PROG_AR_RANLIB): Use AC_CHECK_TOOL. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index b2d7cb1c72..f2a4eaac3b 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2011-09-02 Bruno Haible + + 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 tests: init.sh: Support any non-GNU diff. diff --git a/m4/gnulib-common.m4 b/m4/gnulib-common.m4 index 9dc8fbe8e4..1e87b11e88 100644 --- a/m4/gnulib-common.m4 +++ b/m4/gnulib-common.m4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# 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, @@ -230,8 +230,9 @@ Amsterdam 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