2005-06-14 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>

[pf3gnuchains/gcc-fork.git] / libtool.m4

diff --git a/libtool.m4 b/libtool.m4
index dec9f01..d83e37a 100644 (file)
--- a/libtool.m4
+++ b/libtool.m4
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ AC_REQUIRE([AC_OBJEXT])dnl
 AC_REQUIRE([AC_EXEEXT])dnl
 dnl
 
+AC_LIBTOOL_SYS_MAX_CMD_LEN
+
 # Only perform the check for file, if the check method requires it
 case $deplibs_check_method in
 file_magic*)
@@ -279,6 +281,65 @@ ifdef([AC_PROVIDE_AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL],
 esac
 ])
 
+
+# AC_LIBTOOL_SYS_MAX_CMD_LEN
+# --------------------------
+AC_DEFUN([AC_LIBTOOL_SYS_MAX_CMD_LEN],
+[# find the maximum length of command line arguments
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([the maximum length of command line arguments])
+AC_CACHE_VAL([lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len], [dnl
+  i=0
+  teststring="ABCD"
+
+  case $build_os in
+  msdosdjgpp*)
+    # On DJGPP, this test can blow up pretty badly due to problems in libc
+    # (any single argument exceeding 2000 bytes causes a buffer overrun
+    # during glob expansion).  Even if it were fixed, the result of this
+    # check would be larger than it should be.
+    lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=12288;    # 12K is about right
+    ;;
+
+  cygwin* | mingw*)
+    # On Win9x/ME, this test blows up -- it succeeds, but takes
+    # about 5 minutes as the teststring grows exponentially.
+    # Worse, since 9x/ME are not pre-emptively multitasking,
+    # you end up with a "frozen" computer, even though with patience
+    # the test eventually succeeds (with a max line length of 256k).
+    # Instead, let's just punt: use the minimum linelength reported by
+    # all of the supported platforms: 8192 (on NT/2K/XP).
+    lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=8192;
+    ;;
+
+  amigaos*)
+    # On AmigaOS with pdksh, this test takes hours, literally.
+    # So we just punt and use a minimum line length of 8192.
+    lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=8192;
+    ;;
+
+  netbsd* | freebsd* | openbsd* | darwin* | dragonfly*)
+    # This has been around since 386BSD, at least.  Likely further.
+    if test -x /sbin/sysctl; then
+      lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=`/sbin/sysctl -n kern.argmax`
+    elif test -x /usr/sbin/sysctl; then
+      lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=`/usr/sbin/sysctl -n kern.argmax`
+    else
+      lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=65536 # usable default for *BSD
+    fi
+    # And add a safety zone
+    lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=`expr $lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len \/ 4`
+    lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=`expr $lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len \* 3`
+    ;;
+  esac
+])
+if test -n "$lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len" ; then
+  AC_MSG_RESULT($lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len)
+else
+  AC_MSG_RESULT(none)
+fi
+])# AC_LIBTOOL_SYS_MAX_CMD_LEN
+
+
 # AC_LIBTOOL_DLOPEN - enable checks for dlopen support
 AC_DEFUN([AC_LIBTOOL_DLOPEN], [AC_BEFORE([$0],[AC_LIBTOOL_SETUP])])
 
@@ -679,14 +740,7 @@ irix5* | irix6*)
 
 # This must be Linux ELF.
 linux-gnu*)
-  case $host_cpu in
-  alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* | sh* )
-    lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
-  *)
-    # glibc up to 2.1.1 does not perform some relocations on ARM
-    lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=['file_magic ELF [0-9][0-9]*-bit [LM]SB (shared object|dynamic lib )'] ;;
-  esac
-  lt_cv_file_magic_test_file=`echo /lib/libc.so* /lib/libc-*.so`
+  lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all
   ;;
 
 netbsd* | knetbsd*-gnu)