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+# xattr.m4 - check for Extended Attributes (Linux)
+# serial 7
+
+# Copyright (C) 2003-2023 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_FUNC_XATTR],
+[
+ AC_ARG_ENABLE([xattr],
+ AS_HELP_STRING([[--disable-xattr]],
+ [do not support extended attributes]),
+ [use_xattr=$enableval], [use_xattr=yes])
+
+ LIB_XATTR=
+ AC_SUBST([LIB_XATTR])
+
+ if test "$use_xattr" = yes; then
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([for xattr library with ATTR_ACTION_PERMISSIONS],
+ [gl_cv_xattr_lib],
+ [gl_cv_xattr_lib=no
+ AC_LANG_CONFTEST(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+ [[#include <attr/error_context.h>
+ #include <attr/libattr.h>
+ static int
+ is_attr_permissions (const char *name, struct error_context *ctx)
+ {
+ return attr_copy_action (name, ctx) == ATTR_ACTION_PERMISSIONS;
+ }
+ ]],
+ [[return attr_copy_fd ("/", 0, "/", 0, is_attr_permissions, 0);
+ ]])])
+ AC_LINK_IFELSE([],
+ [gl_cv_xattr_lib='none required'],
+ [xattr_saved_LIBS=$LIBS
+ LIBS="-lattr $LIBS"
+ AC_LINK_IFELSE([], [gl_cv_xattr_lib=-lattr])
+ LIBS=$xattr_saved_LIBS])])
+ if test "$gl_cv_xattr_lib" = no; then
+ AC_MSG_WARN([libattr development library was not found or not usable.])
+ AC_MSG_WARN([AC_PACKAGE_NAME will be built without xattr support.])
+ use_xattr=no
+ elif test "$gl_cv_xattr_lib" != 'none required'; then
+ LIB_XATTR=$gl_cv_xattr_lib
+ fi
+ fi
+ if test "$use_xattr" = yes; then
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_XATTR], [1],
+ [Define to 1 to use the Linux extended attributes library.])
+ fi
+])