[libvirt] [PATCH 1/4] Avoid searching for windres when not building for cygwin or mingw.

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Feb 24 15:22:00 UTC 2010


On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 08:11:45AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Diego Elio Pettenò on 2/24/2010 8:04 AM:
> > Check the host string before deciding whether to look for windres or not.
> >  dnl Look for windres to build a Windows icon resource.
> > -AC_CHECK_TOOL([WINDRES], [windres], [no])
> > -AM_CONDITIONAL([WITH_WIN_ICON], [test "$WINDRES" != "no"])
> > +case "$host" in
> > +  *cygwin* | *mingw* )
> > +    AC_CHECK_TOOL([WINDRES], [windres], [])
> > +    ;;
> > +esac
> > +
> > +AM_CONDITIONAL([WITH_WIN_ICON], [test "$WINDRES" != ""])
> 
> I like the idea.  However, shouldn't you also guarantee that WINDRES is
> set even if $host is not windows-based, so that an inherited $WINDRES in a
> Linux environment does not cause spurious triggering of the AM_CONDITIONAL?

I'd argue the reverse, so users can set WINDRES in the environment
before running configure, no?

Rich.

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