strnlen: Fix a C++ test error on MacOS X and Solaris.

[pspp] / m4 / lib-link.m4

diff --git a/m4/lib-link.m4 b/m4/lib-link.m4
index f811055dbd94367f8d46b1c8f52fa7a0f263c1a1..c73bd8e3a478ce61292aaa298d42aad15c9d348a 100644 (file)
--- a/m4/lib-link.m4
+++ b/m4/lib-link.m4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# lib-link.m4 serial 20 (gettext-0.18)
-dnl Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# lib-link.m4 serial 21 (gettext-0.18)
+dnl Copyright (C) 2001-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
 dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
@@ -74,7 +74,17 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_LIB_HAVE_LINKFLAGS],
 
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([for lib[]$1], [ac_cv_lib[]Name], [
     ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
-    LIBS="$LIBS $LIB[]NAME"
+    dnl If $LIB[]NAME contains some -l options, add it to the end of LIBS,
+    dnl because these -l options might require -L options that are present in
+    dnl LIBS. -l options benefit only from the -L options listed before it.
+    dnl Otherwise, add it to the front of LIBS, because it may be a static
+    dnl library that depends on another static library that is present in LIBS.
+    dnl Static libraries benefit only from the static libraries listed after
+    dnl it.
+    case " $LIB[]NAME" in
+      *" -l"*) LIBS="$LIBS $LIB[]NAME" ;;
+      *)       LIBS="$LIB[]NAME $LIBS" ;;
+    esac
     AC_TRY_LINK([$3], [$4],
       [ac_cv_lib[]Name=yes],
       [ac_cv_lib[]Name='m4_if([$5], [], [no], [[$5]])'])
@@ -82,7 +92,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_LIB_HAVE_LINKFLAGS],
   ])
   if test "$ac_cv_lib[]Name" = yes; then
     HAVE_LIB[]NAME=yes
-    AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIB]NAME, 1, [Define if you have the lib[]$1 library.])
+    AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIB]NAME, 1, [Define if you have the lib][$1 library.])
     AC_MSG_CHECKING([how to link with lib[]$1])
     AC_MSG_RESULT([$LIB[]NAME])
   else