From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:30:39 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: ansi-c++-opt: Allow turning off the C++ build by default.
X-Git-Tag: v0.1~4408
X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.org.uk/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3c6b19e8e32d893fb50c5455eb5e3223a01df616;p=gnulib.git

ansi-c++-opt: Allow turning off the C++ build by default.
---

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c467060df..e1f2a1ed4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 2010-03-28  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
+	ansi-c++-opt: Allow turning off the C++ build by default.
+	* m4/ansi-c++.m4 (gl_CXX_CHOICE): Let CXX_CHOICE default to 'no' if
+	gl_CXX_CHOICE_DEFAULT_NO is defined.
+	Requested by Eric Blake.
+
+2010-03-28  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
 	unistd: Avoid #define replacements in C++ mode.
 	* lib/unistd.in.h (socket, connect, accept, bind, getpeername,
 	getsockname, getsockopt, listen, recv, send, recvfrom, sendto,
diff --git a/m4/ansi-c++.m4 b/m4/ansi-c++.m4
index 1b65cec3e..b8bd73fb2 100644
--- a/m4/ansi-c++.m4
+++ b/m4/ansi-c++.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# ansi-c++.m4 serial 3
+# ansi-c++.m4 serial 4
 dnl Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2005, 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,
@@ -7,16 +7,25 @@ dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
 dnl From Bruno Haible.
 
 # Sets CXX_CHOICE to 'yes' or 'no', depending on the preferred use of C++.
+# The default is 'yes'. If the configure.ac contains a definition of the
+# macro gl_CXX_CHOICE_DEFAULT_NO, then the default is 'no'. In both cases,
+# the user can change the value by passing the option --disable-cxx or
+# --enable-cxx, respectively.
 
 AC_DEFUN([gl_CXX_CHOICE],
 [
   AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to use C++])
   dnl It would be so nice if plus signs were supported in AC_ARG_ENABLE.
   dnl Feature request submitted on 2010-03-13.
-  AC_ARG_ENABLE([cxx],
-    [  --disable-cxx           do not build C++ sources],
-    [CXX_CHOICE="$enableval"],
-    [CXX_CHOICE=yes])
+  m4_ifdef([gl_CXX_CHOICE_DEFAULT_NO],
+    [AC_ARG_ENABLE([cxx],
+       [  --enable-cxx            also build C++ sources],
+       [CXX_CHOICE="$enableval"],
+       [CXX_CHOICE=no])],
+    [AC_ARG_ENABLE([cxx],
+       [  --disable-cxx           do not build C++ sources],
+       [CXX_CHOICE="$enableval"],
+       [CXX_CHOICE=yes])])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([$CXX_CHOICE])
   AC_SUBST([CXX_CHOICE])
 ])