1 # ===========================================================================
2 # http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/ax_prog_cxx_for_build.html
3 # ===========================================================================
7 # AX_PROG_CXX_FOR_BUILD
11 # This macro searches for a C++ compiler that generates native executables,
12 # that is a C++ compiler that surely is not a cross-compiler. This can be
13 # useful if you have to generate source code at compile-time like for
16 # The macro sets the CXX_FOR_BUILD and CXXCPP_FOR_BUILD macros to anything
17 # needed to compile or link (CXX_FOR_BUILD) and preprocess (CXXCPP_FOR_BUILD).
18 # The value of these variables can be overridden by the user by specifying
19 # a compiler with an environment variable (like you do for standard CXX).
23 # Copyright (c) 2008 Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
24 # Copyright (c) 2012 Avionic Design GmbH
26 # Based on the AX_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD macro by Paolo Bonzini.
28 # Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are
29 # permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice
30 # and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, without any
35 AU_ALIAS([AC_PROG_CXX_FOR_BUILD], [AX_PROG_CXX_FOR_BUILD])
36 AC_DEFUN([AX_PROG_CXX_FOR_BUILD], [dnl
37 AC_REQUIRE([AX_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD])dnl
38 AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXX])dnl
39 AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXXCPP])dnl
40 AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM])dnl
42 pushdef([AC_TRY_COMPILER], [
43 cat > conftest.$ac_ext << EOF
44 #line __oline__ "configure"
48 # If we can't run a trivial program, we are probably using a cross
51 if AC_TRY_EVAL(ac_link) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest;
52 exit) 2>/dev/null; then
55 echo "configure: failed program was:" >&AC_FD_CC
56 cat conftest.$ac_ext >&AC_FD_CC
62 dnl Use the standard macros, but make them use other variable names
64 pushdef([cross_compiling], [#])dnl
65 pushdef([ac_cv_prog_CXXCPP], ac_cv_build_prog_CXXCPP)dnl
66 pushdef([ac_cv_prog_gxx], ac_cv_build_prog_gxx)dnl
67 pushdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_works], ac_cv_build_prog_cxx_works)dnl
68 pushdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_cross], ac_cv_build_prog_cxx_cross)dnl
69 pushdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_g], ac_cv_build_prog_cxx_g)dnl
70 pushdef([CXX], CXX_FOR_BUILD)dnl
71 pushdef([CXXCPP], CXXCPP_FOR_BUILD)dnl
72 pushdef([CXXFLAGS], CXXFLAGS_FOR_BUILD)dnl
73 pushdef([CXXCPPFLAGS], CXXCPPFLAGS_FOR_BUILD)dnl
74 pushdef([host], build)dnl
75 pushdef([host_alias], build_alias)dnl
76 pushdef([host_cpu], build_cpu)dnl
77 pushdef([host_vendor], build_vendor)dnl
78 pushdef([host_os], build_os)dnl
79 pushdef([ac_cv_host], ac_cv_build)dnl
80 pushdef([ac_cv_host_alias], ac_cv_build_alias)dnl
81 pushdef([ac_cv_host_cpu], ac_cv_build_cpu)dnl
82 pushdef([ac_cv_host_vendor], ac_cv_build_vendor)dnl
83 pushdef([ac_cv_host_os], ac_cv_build_os)dnl
84 pushdef([ac_cxxcpp], ac_build_cxxcpp)dnl
85 pushdef([ac_compile], ac_build_compile)dnl
86 pushdef([ac_link], ac_build_link)dnl
87 pushdef([ac_tool_prefix], [#])dnl
92 dnl Restore the old definitions
94 popdef([AC_TRY_COMPILER])dnl
95 popdef([ac_tool_prefix])dnl
97 popdef([ac_compile])dnl
98 popdef([ac_cxxcpp])dnl
99 popdef([ac_cv_host_os])dnl
100 popdef([ac_cv_host_vendor])dnl
101 popdef([ac_cv_host_cpu])dnl
102 popdef([ac_cv_host_alias])dnl
103 popdef([ac_cv_host])dnl
105 popdef([host_vendor])dnl
106 popdef([host_cpu])dnl
107 popdef([host_alias])dnl
109 popdef([CXXCPPFLAGS])dnl
110 popdef([CXXFLAGS])dnl
113 popdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_g])dnl
114 popdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_works])dnl
115 popdef([ac_cv_prog_cxx_cross])dnl
116 popdef([ac_cv_prog_gxx])dnl
117 popdef([cross_compiling])dnl
119 dnl Finally, set Makefile variables
121 AC_SUBST([CXXFLAGS_FOR_BUILD])dnl
122 AC_SUBST([CXXCPPFLAGS_FOR_BUILD])dnl