diff configure.ac @ 23428:9ad75be23c93

Add a --disable-missing-dependencies option to configure for people who know what they are doing to avoid having to add (possibly lots of) other --disable arguments when you don't want everything supported. Fixes <20080704191200.e6364554.linux@partysoke.de>
author Stu Tomlinson <stu@nosnilmot.com>
date Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:59:25 +0000
parents 7ec3dce64369
children 62e2869e8e3d
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--- a/configure.ac	Fri Jul 04 16:14:48 2008 +0000
+++ b/configure.ac	Fri Jul 04 17:59:25 2008 +0000
@@ -336,6 +336,10 @@
 	AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(DISPLAY_VERSION, "$VERSION", [display version info])
 fi
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(missing-dependencies, [AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-missing-dependencies],
+		[skip missing dependencies instead of aborting configure])],
+	force_deps="$enableval", force_deps="yes")
+
 AC_ARG_WITH(x, [],
 	with_x="$withval", with_x="yes")
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(gtkui, [AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-gtkui],
@@ -419,10 +423,12 @@
 					X11_LIBS="$x_libpath_add"
 					X11_CFLAGS="$x_incpath_add"
 				else
-					AC_MSG_ERROR([
+					if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+						AC_MSG_ERROR([
 X11 development headers not found.
 Use --without-x if you do not need X11 support.
 ])
+					fi
 				fi
 			])
 		AC_SUBST(X11_LIBS)
@@ -461,11 +467,13 @@
 				AC_DEFINE(USE_SCREENSAVER, 1, [Define if we're using XScreenSaver.])
 				AC_SUBST(XSS_LIBS)
 			else
-				AC_MSG_ERROR([
+				if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+					AC_MSG_ERROR([
 XScreenSaver extension development headers not found.
 Use --disable-screensaver if you do not need XScreenSaver extension support,
 this is required for detecting idle time by mouse and keyboard usage.
 ])
+				fi
 			fi
 		else
 			AC_MSG_ERROR([X support is required to build with XScreenSaver extensions])
@@ -490,10 +498,12 @@
 				AC_DEFINE(USE_SM, 1, [Define if we're using X Session Management.])
 				AC_SUBST(SM_LIBS)
 			else
-				AC_MSG_ERROR([
+				if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+					AC_MSG_ERROR([
 X session management development headers not found.
 Use --disable-sm if you do not need session management support.
 ])
+				fi
 			fi
 		else
 			AC_MSG_ERROR([X support is required to build with X session management support])
@@ -515,10 +525,12 @@
 	if test "x$enable_startup_notification" = "xyes"; then
 		PKG_CHECK_MODULES(STARTUP_NOTIFICATION, [libstartup-notification-1.0 >= 0.5], , [
 			AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
-			AC_MSG_ERROR([
+			if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+				AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Startup notification development headers not found.
 Use --disable-startup-notification if you do not need it.
-])])
+])
+			fi])
 
 		if test "x$enable_startup_notification" = "xyes"; then
 			AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STARTUP_NOTIFICATION, 1, [Define if we're using libstartup-notification.])
@@ -533,10 +545,12 @@
 	if test "x$enable_gtkspell" = "xyes" ; then
 		PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GTKSPELL, gtkspell-2.0 >= 2.0.2, , [
 			AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
-			AC_MSG_ERROR([
+			if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+				AC_MSG_ERROR([
 GtkSpell development headers not found.
 Use --disable-gtkspell if you do not need it.
-])])
+])
+			fi])
 		if test "x$enable_gtkspell" = "xyes" ; then
 			AC_DEFINE(USE_GTKSPELL, 1, [Define if we're using GtkSpell])
 			AC_SUBST(GTKSPELL_CFLAGS)
@@ -566,10 +580,12 @@
 			AC_SUBST(EVOLUTION_ADDRESSBOOK_CFLAGS)
 			AC_SUBST(EVOLUTION_ADDRESSBOOK_LIBS)
 		else
-			AC_MSG_ERROR([
+			if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+				AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Evolution development headers not found.
 Use --disable-gevolution if you do not need it.
 ])
+			fi
 		fi
 	fi
 
@@ -579,10 +595,12 @@
 	if test "x$enable_cap" = "xyes"; then
 		PKG_CHECK_MODULES(SQLITE3, sqlite3 >= 3.3,,[
 			AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
-			AC_MSG_ERROR([
+			if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+				AC_MSG_ERROR([
 sqlite3 development headers not found.
 Use --disable-cap if you do not need the Contact Availability Prediction plugin.
-])])
+])
+			fi])
 	fi
         
 
@@ -719,10 +737,12 @@
 			[], [$GSTREAMER_LIBS])
 	], [
 		AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
-		AC_MSG_ERROR([
+		if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+			AC_MSG_ERROR([
 GStreamer development headers not found.
 Use --disable-gstreamer if you do not need GStreamer (sound) support.
-])])
+])
+		fi])
 fi
 
 dnl #######################################################################
@@ -737,10 +757,12 @@
 		have_meanwhile="yes"
 	], [
 		have_meanwhile="no"
-		AC_MSG_ERROR([
+		if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+			AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Meanwhile development headers not found.
 Use --disable-meanwhile if you do not need meanwhile (Sametime) support.
-])])
+])
+		fi])
 fi
 AC_SUBST(MEANWHILE_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(MEANWHILE_LIBS)
@@ -783,7 +805,7 @@
 fi
 AC_CHECK_LIB(avahi-client, avahi_client_new, [avahilibs=yes], [avahilibs=no], $AVAHI_LIBS)
 
-if test "x$enable_avahi" = "xyes" -a \( "x$avahiincludes" = "xno" -o "x$avahilibs" = "xno" \); then
+if test "x$enable_avahi" = "xyes" -a "x$force_deps" = "xyes" -a \( "x$avahiincludes" = "xno" -o "x$avahilibs" = "xno" \); then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([
 avahi development headers not found.
 Use --disable-avahi if you do not need avahi (Bonjour) support.
@@ -1155,7 +1177,6 @@
 			"-Wmissing-declarations" \
 			"-Wmissing-noreturn" \
 			"-Wmissing-prototypes" \
-			"-Wnested-externs" \
 			"-Wpointer-arith" \
 			"-Wundef" \
 	; do
@@ -1220,10 +1241,12 @@
 		AC_SUBST(DBUS_LIBS)
 		enable_dbus=yes
 	], [
+	if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
 		AC_MSG_ERROR([
 D-Bus development headers not found.
 Use --disable-dbus if you do not need D-Bus support.
-])])
+])
+	fi])
 
 dnl Check for NetworkManager.h; if we don't have it, oh well
 	if test "x$enable_nm" = "xyes" ; then
@@ -1232,10 +1255,12 @@
 			AC_SUBST(NETWORKMANAGER_LIBS)
 			AC_DEFINE(HAVE_NETWORKMANAGER, 1, [Define if we have NetworkManager.])
 		], [
-			AC_MSG_ERROR([
+			if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+				AC_MSG_ERROR([
 NetworkManager development headers not found.
 Use --disable-nm if you do not need NetworkManager support.
-])])
+])
+			fi])
 	fi
 else
 	enable_nm=no
@@ -1548,7 +1573,7 @@
 	AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_PERL, false)
 fi
 
-if test "x$looked_for_perl" = "xyes" -a "x$enable_perl" = "xno"; then
+if test "x$looked_for_perl" = "xyes" -a "x$enable_perl" = "xno" -a "x$force_deps" = "xyes"; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Perl development headers not found.
 Use --disable-perl if you do not need Perl scripting support.
@@ -1959,19 +1984,19 @@
 	msg_ssl=$msg_nss
 elif test "x$msg_gnutls" != "x"; then
 	msg_ssl=$msg_gnutls
-elif test "x$looked_for_gnutls" = "xyes" -a "x$looked_for_nss" = "xyes"; then
+elif test "x$looked_for_gnutls" = "xyes" -a "x$looked_for_nss" = "xyes" -a "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Neither GnuTLS or NSS SSL development headers found.
 Use --disable-nss --disable-gnutls if you do not need SSL support.
 MSN, Novell Groupwise and Google Talk will not work without GnuTLS or NSS. OpenSSL is NOT usable!
 ])
-elif test "x$looked_for_gnutls" = "xyes"; then
+elif test "x$looked_for_gnutls" = "xyes" -a "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([
 GnuTLS SSL development headers not found.
 Use --disable-gnutls if you do not need SSL support.
 MSN, Novell Groupwise and Google Talk will not work without SSL support.
 ])
-elif test "x$looked_for_nss" = "xyes"; then
+elif test "x$looked_for_nss" = "xyes" -a "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([
 NSS SSL development headers not found.
 Use --disable-nss if you do not need SSL support.
@@ -2010,10 +2035,12 @@
 	if test "$TCLCONFIG" = "no"; then
 		AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
 		enable_tcl=no
-		AC_MSG_ERROR([
+		if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+			AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Tcl development headers not found.
 Use --disable-tcl if you do not need Tcl scripting support.
 ])
+		fi
 	else
 		. $TCLCONFIG
 		AC_MSG_CHECKING([Tcl version compatability])
@@ -2078,10 +2105,12 @@
 	if test "$TKCONFIG" = "no"; then
 		AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
 		enable_tk=no
-		AC_MSG_ERROR([
+		if test "x$force_deps" = "xyes" ; then
+			AC_MSG_ERROR([
 Tk development headers not found.
 Use --disable-tk if you do not need Tk scripting support.
 ])
+		fi
 	else
 		. $TKCONFIG
 		eval "TK_LIB_SPEC=\"$TK_LIB_SPEC\""