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From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
To: Naohiro Tamura <naohirot@fujitsu.com>, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replaced obsoleted AC_HELP_STRING to AS_HELP_STRING
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:59:47 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0820aeae-41c4-e751-e6b2-aaa83921fc41@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210215123137.204048-1-naohirot@fujitsu.com>



On 15/02/2021 09:31, Naohiro Tamura wrote:
> This patch replaced obsoleted AC_HELP_STRING to AS_HELP_STRING.
> As of Glibc 2.33, INSTALL says "GNU 'autoconf' 2.69 (exactly)" is
> required. So we can safely replace obsoleted macro without worrying
> about older autoconf.
> This change doesn't affect the contents of "configure" file.

If this does not change or improve configure, why change configure.ac
then?

> ---
>  configure.ac | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index dfebb8a7cc..b3f317f86b 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ config_vars=
>  
>  # Check for a --with-gd argument and set libgd-LDFLAGS in config.make.
>  AC_ARG_WITH([gd],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-gd=DIR],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-gd=DIR],
>  			   [find libgd include dir and library with prefix DIR]),
>  	    [dnl
>  case "$with_gd" in
> @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ yes|''|no) ;;
>  esac
>  ])
>  AC_ARG_WITH([gd-include],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-gd-include=DIR],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-gd-include=DIR],
>  			   [find libgd include files in DIR]),
>  	    [dnl
>  case "$with_gd_include" in
> @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ case "$with_gd_include" in
>  esac
>  ])
>  AC_ARG_WITH([gd-lib],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-gd-lib=DIR],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-gd-lib=DIR],
>  			   [find libgd library files in DIR]),
>  	    [dnl
>  case "$with_gd_lib" in
> @@ -129,18 +129,18 @@ fi
>  
>  dnl Arguments to specify presence of other packages/features.
>  AC_ARG_WITH([binutils],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-binutils=PATH],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-binutils=PATH],
>  			   [specify location of binutils (as and ld)]),
>  	    [path_binutils=$withval],
>  	    [path_binutils=''])
>  AC_ARG_WITH([selinux],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-selinux],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-selinux],
>  			   [if building with SELinux support]),
>  	    [with_selinux=$withval],
>  	    [with_selinux=auto])
>  
>  AC_ARG_WITH([headers],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-headers=PATH],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-headers=PATH],
>  			   [location of system headers to use
>  			    (for example /usr/src/linux/include)
>  			    @<:@default=compiler default@:>@]),
> @@ -150,56 +150,56 @@ AC_SUBST(sysheaders)
>  
>  AC_SUBST(use_default_link)
>  AC_ARG_WITH([default-link],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-default-link],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-default-link],
>  			   [do not use explicit linker scripts]),
>  	    [use_default_link=$withval],
>  	    [use_default_link=default])
>  
>  dnl Additional build flags injection.
>  AC_ARG_WITH([nonshared-cflags],
> -	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-nonshared-cflags=CFLAGS],
> +	    AS_HELP_STRING([--with-nonshared-cflags=CFLAGS],
>  			   [build nonshared libraries with additional CFLAGS]),
>  	    [extra_nonshared_cflags=$withval],
>  	    [extra_nonshared_cflags=])
>  AC_SUBST(extra_nonshared_cflags)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([sanity-checks],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-sanity-checks],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-sanity-checks],
>  			     [really do not use threads (should not be used except in special situations) @<:@default=yes@:>@]),
>  	      [enable_sanity=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_sanity=yes])
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([shared],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-shared],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-shared],
>  			     [build shared library @<:@default=yes if GNU ld@:>@]),
>  	      [shared=$enableval],
>  	      [shared=yes])
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([profile],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-profile],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-profile],
>  			     [build profiled library @<:@default=no@:>@]),
>  	      [profile=$enableval],
>  	      [profile=no])
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([static-pie],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-static-pie],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-static-pie],
>  			     [enable static PIE support and use it in the testsuite @<:@default=no@:>@]),
>  	      [static_pie=$enableval],
>  	      [static_pie=no])
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([timezone-tools],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-timezone-tools],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-timezone-tools],
>  			     [do not install timezone tools @<:@default=install@:>@]),
>  	      [enable_timezone_tools=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_timezone_tools=yes])
>  AC_SUBST(enable_timezone_tools)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([hardcoded-path-in-tests],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-hardcoded-path-in-tests],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-hardcoded-path-in-tests],
>  			     [hardcode newly built glibc path in tests @<:@default=no@:>@]),
>  	      [hardcoded_path_in_tests=$enableval],
>  	      [hardcoded_path_in_tests=no])
>  AC_SUBST(hardcoded_path_in_tests)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([stackguard-randomization],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-stackguard-randomization],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-stackguard-randomization],
>  			     [initialize __stack_chk_guard canary with a random number at program start]),
>  	      [enable_stackguard_randomize=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_stackguard_randomize=no])
> @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ if test "$enable_stackguard_randomize" = yes; then
>  fi
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([hidden-plt],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-hidden-plt],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-hidden-plt],
>  			     [do not hide internal function calls to avoid PLT]),
>  	      [hidden=$enableval],
>  	      [hidden=yes])
> @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ if test "x$hidden" = xno; then
>  fi
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([bind-now],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-bind-now],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-bind-now],
>  			     [disable lazy relocations in DSOs]),
>  	      [bindnow=$enableval],
>  	      [bindnow=no])
> @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ fi
>  dnl Build glibc with -fstack-protector, -fstack-protector-all, or
>  dnl -fstack-protector-strong.
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([stack-protector],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-stack-protector=@<:@yes|no|all|strong@:>@],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-stack-protector=@<:@yes|no|all|strong@:>@],
>  			     [Use -fstack-protector[-all|-strong] to detect glibc buffer overflows]),
>  	      [enable_stack_protector=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_stack_protector=no])
> @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ esac
>  dnl On some platforms we cannot use dynamic loading.  We must provide
>  dnl static NSS modules.
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([static-nss],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-static-nss],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-static-nss],
>  			     [build static NSS modules @<:@default=no@:>@]),
>  	      [static_nss=$enableval],
>  	      [static_nss=no])
> @@ -252,14 +252,14 @@ if test x"$static_nss" = xyes || test x"$shared" = xno; then
>  fi
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([force-install],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-force-install],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-force-install],
>  			     [don't force installation of files from this package, even if they are older than the installed files]),
>  	      [force_install=$enableval],
>  	      [force_install=yes])
>  AC_SUBST(force_install)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([maintainer-mode],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-maintainer-mode],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-maintainer-mode],
>  			     [enable make rules and dependencies not useful (and sometimes confusing) to the casual installer]),
>  	      [maintainer=$enableval],
>  	      [maintainer=no])
> @@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([maintainer-mode],
>  dnl On some platforms we allow dropping compatibility with all kernel
>  dnl versions.
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([kernel],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-kernel=VERSION],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-kernel=VERSION],
>  			     [compile for compatibility with kernel not older than VERSION]),
>  	      [minimum_kernel=$enableval],
>  	      [])
> @@ -285,34 +285,34 @@ dnl For the development we sometimes want gcc to issue even more warnings.
>  dnl This is not the default since many of the extra warnings are not
>  dnl appropriate.
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([all-warnings],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-all-warnings],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-all-warnings],
>  			     [enable all useful warnings gcc can issue]),
>  	      [all_warnings=$enableval],
>  	      [])
>  AC_SUBST(all_warnings)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([werror],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-werror],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-werror],
>  			     [do not build with -Werror]),
>  	      [enable_werror=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_werror=yes])
>  AC_SUBST(enable_werror)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([multi-arch],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-multi-arch],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-multi-arch],
>  			     [enable single DSO with optimizations for multiple architectures]),
>  	      [multi_arch=$enableval],
>  	      [multi_arch=default])
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([experimental-malloc],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-experimental-malloc],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-experimental-malloc],
>  			     [disable experimental malloc features]),
>  	      [experimental_malloc=$enableval],
>  	      [experimental_malloc=yes])
>  AC_SUBST(experimental_malloc)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([memory-tagging],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-memory-tagging],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-memory-tagging],
>  			     [enable memory tagging if supported by the architecture @<:@default=no@:>@]),
>  	      [memory_tagging=$enableval],
>  	      [memory_tagging=no])
> @@ -327,14 +327,14 @@ fi
>  AC_SUBST(memory_tagging)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([crypt],
> -              AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-crypt],
> +              AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-crypt],
>                               [do not build nor install the passphrase hashing library, libcrypt]),
>                [build_crypt=$enableval],
>                [build_crypt=yes])
>  AC_SUBST(build_crypt)
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([nss-crypt],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-nss-crypt],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-nss-crypt],
>  			     [enable libcrypt to use nss]),
>  	      [nss_crypt=$enableval],
>  	      [nss_crypt=no])
> @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ AC_TRY_COMPILE([], [
>  	       [libc_cv_compiler_default_cet=no])
>  
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([cet],
> -	      AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-cet],
> +	      AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-cet],
>  			     [enable Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET), x86 only]),
>  	      [enable_cet=$enableval],
>  	      [enable_cet=$libc_cv_compiler_default_cet])
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-15 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-15 12:31 Naohiro Tamura
2021-02-15 12:59 ` Adhemerval Zanella [this message]
2021-02-15 13:29   ` Mike Frysinger
2021-02-15 13:39     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-02-15 15:38       ` Mike Frysinger
2021-02-15 16:39         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-02-15 17:17           ` Florian Weimer
2021-02-15 18:51             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-02-15 20:21           ` Mike Frysinger
2021-02-15 20:31             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-02-16  2:36               ` naohirot
2021-02-16 12:01 ` [PATCH 3/3] Removed obsolete AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX Naohiro Tamura
2021-02-16 16:41   ` Zack Weinberg
2021-02-17  1:25     ` naohirot
2021-02-21 23:36   ` Mike Frysinger
2021-02-22  1:48     ` naohirot
2021-02-21 21:31 ` [PATCH] Replaced obsoleted AC_HELP_STRING to AS_HELP_STRING Mike Frysinger
2021-02-22  1:41   ` naohirot
2021-02-23  2:02   ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-05-10  0:52     ` naohirot
2021-05-10  1:17       ` Mike Frysinger
2021-05-10  2:15         ` naohirot
2021-05-10 14:16           ` naohirot

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