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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 18:46:38 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 18:46:38 +0000 |
commit | a06ac93dcf311dac3943cb5d96ad47625d413c2d (patch) | |
tree | 6efda5e24896e7920ccac1f97aecc73406525040 /m4/perl.m4 | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 8.30.upstream/8.30upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/m4/perl.m4 b/m4/perl.m4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b73412a --- /dev/null +++ b/m4/perl.m4 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +# serial 9 + +dnl From Jim Meyering. +dnl Find a new-enough version of Perl. + +# Copyright (C) 1998-2001, 2003-2004, 2007, 2009-2018 Free Software Foundation, +# Inc. +# +# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation +# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, +# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. + +AC_DEFUN([gl_PERL], +[ + dnl FIXME: don't hard-code 5.005 + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for perl5.005 or newer]) + if test "${PERL+set}" = set; then + # 'PERL' is set in the user's environment. + candidate_perl_names="$PERL" + perl_specified=yes + else + candidate_perl_names='perl perl5' + perl_specified=no + fi + + found=no + AC_SUBST([PERL]) + PERL="$am_missing_run perl" + for perl in $candidate_perl_names; do + # Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if + # an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected. + if ( $perl -e 'require 5.005; use File::Compare' ) > /dev/null 2>&1; then + PERL=$perl + found=yes + break + fi + done + + AC_MSG_RESULT([$found]) + test $found = no && AC_MSG_WARN([ +WARNING: You don't seem to have perl5.005 or newer installed, or you lack + a usable version of the Perl File::Compare module. As a result, + you may be unable to run a few tests or to regenerate certain + files if you modify the sources from which they are derived. +] ) +]) |