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1 /* This file is the configuration file for Linux-based GNU systems
2 Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 92, 94, 96, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
6 GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
9 any later version.
11 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
18 the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
19 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
21 /* This file was put together by Michael K. Johnson and Rik Faith. */
25 * Define symbols to identify the version of Unix this is.
26 * Define all the symbols that apply correctly.
29 /* #define UNIPLUS */
30 /* #define USG5 */
31 #define USG
32 /* #define BSD_SYSTEM */
33 #define LINUX
35 /* SYSTEM_TYPE should indicate the kind of system you are using.
36 It sets the Lisp variable system-type. */
38 #define SYSTEM_TYPE "gnu/linux" /* All the best software is free. */
40 /* Check the version number of Linux--if it is at least 1.2.0,
41 it is safe to use SIGIO. */
42 #ifndef NOT_C_CODE
43 #ifdef emacs
44 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_VERSION_H
45 #include <linux/version.h>
47 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE > 0x10200
48 #define LINUX_SIGIO_DOES_WORK
49 #endif /* LINUX_VERSION_CODE > 0x10200 */
50 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20000
51 #define LINUX_MAP_SHARED_DOES_WORK
52 #endif /* LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20000 */
53 #endif /* HAVE_LINUX_VERSION_H */
54 #endif /* emacs */
55 #endif /* NOT_C_CODE */
57 #if defined HAVE_GRANTPT
58 #define UNIX98_PTYS
60 /* Run only once. We need a `for'-loop because the code uses
61 `continue'. */
63 #define PTY_ITERATION for (i = 0; i < 1; i++)
65 #ifdef HAVE_GETPT
66 #define PTY_NAME_SPRINTF
67 #define PTY_OPEN fd = getpt ()
68 #else /* not HAVE_GETPT */
69 #define PTY_NAME_SPRINTF strcpy (pty_name, "/dev/ptmx");
70 #endif /* not HAVE_GETPT */
72 /* Note that grantpt and unlockpt may fork. We must block SIGCHLD to
73 prevent sigchld_handler from intercepting the child's death. */
75 #define PTY_TTY_NAME_SPRINTF \
76 { \
77 char *ptyname; \
79 sigblock (sigmask (SIGCHLD)); \
80 if (grantpt (fd) == -1 || unlockpt (fd) == -1 \
81 || !(ptyname = ptsname(fd))) \
82 { \
83 sigunblock (sigmask (SIGCHLD)); \
84 close (fd); \
85 return -1; \
86 } \
87 strncpy (pty_name, ptyname, sizeof (pty_name)); \
88 pty_name[sizeof (pty_name) - 1] = 0; \
89 sigunblock (sigmask (SIGCHLD)); \
92 #else /* not HAVE_GRANTPT */
94 /* Letter to use in finding device name of first pty,
95 if system supports pty's. 'p' means it is /dev/ptyp0 */
97 #define FIRST_PTY_LETTER 'p'
99 #endif /* not HAVE_GRANDPT */
101 /* Define HAVE_TERMIOS if the system provides POSIX-style
102 functions and macros for terminal control. */
104 #define HAVE_TERMIOS
106 /* Define HAVE_PTYS if the system supports pty devices. */
108 #define HAVE_PTYS
110 #define HAVE_SOCKETS
112 /* Define this symbol if your system has the functions bcopy, etc. */
114 #define BSTRING
116 /* subprocesses should be defined if you want to
117 have code for asynchronous subprocesses
118 (as used in M-x compile and M-x shell).
119 This is generally OS dependent, and not supported
120 under most USG systems. */
122 #define subprocesses
124 /* define MAIL_USE_FLOCK if the mailer uses flock
125 to interlock access to /usr/spool/mail/$USER.
126 The alternative is that a lock file named
127 /usr/spool/mail/$USER.lock. */
129 /* On GNU/Linux systems, both methods are used by various mail
130 programs. I assume that most people are using newer mailers that
131 have heard of flock. Change this if you need to. */
133 #define MAIL_USE_FLOCK
135 /* Define CLASH_DETECTION if you want lock files to be written
136 so that Emacs can tell instantly when you try to modify
137 a file that someone else has modified in his Emacs. */
139 #define CLASH_DETECTION
141 /* Here, on a separate page, add any special hacks needed
142 to make Emacs work on this system. For example,
143 you might define certain system call names that don't
144 exist on your system, or that do different things on
145 your system and must be used only through an encapsulation
146 (Which you should place, by convention, in sysdep.c). */
148 /* If you mount the proc file system somewhere other than /proc
149 you will have to uncomment the following and make the proper
150 changes */
152 /* #define LINUX_LDAV_FILE "/proc/loadavg" */
154 /* This is needed for dispnew.c:update_frame */
156 #ifdef emacs
157 #include <stdio.h> /* Get the definition of _IO_STDIO_H. */
158 #if defined(_IO_STDIO_H) || defined(_STDIO_USES_IOSTREAM)
159 /* new C libio names */
160 #define GNU_LIBRARY_PENDING_OUTPUT_COUNT(FILE) \
161 ((FILE)->_IO_write_ptr - (FILE)->_IO_write_base)
162 #else /* !_IO_STDIO_H */
163 /* old C++ iostream names */
164 #define GNU_LIBRARY_PENDING_OUTPUT_COUNT(FILE) \
165 ((FILE)->_pptr - (FILE)->_pbase)
166 #endif /* !_IO_STDIO_H */
167 #endif /* emacs */
169 /* Ask GCC where to find libgcc.a. */
170 #define LIB_GCC `$(CC) $(C_SWITCH_X_SITE) -print-libgcc-file-name`
172 #ifndef __ELF__
173 /* GNU/Linux usually has crt0.o in a non-standard place */
174 #define START_FILES pre-crt0.o /usr/lib/crt0.o
175 #else
176 #define START_FILES pre-crt0.o /usr/lib/crt1.o /usr/lib/crti.o
177 #endif
179 #ifdef __ELF__
180 /* Here is how to find X Windows. LD_SWITCH_X_SITE_AUX gives an -R option
181 says where to find X windows at run time. */
183 #ifdef __mips__
184 #define LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM -G 0 LD_SWITCH_X_SITE_AUX
185 #else
186 #define LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM LD_SWITCH_X_SITE_AUX
187 #endif /* __mips__ */
188 #endif /* __ELF__ */
190 /* As of version 1.1.51, Linux did not actually implement SIGIO.
191 But it works in newer versions. */
192 #ifdef emacs
193 #ifdef LINUX_SIGIO_DOES_WORK
194 #define INTERRUPT_INPUT
195 #else
196 #define BROKEN_SIGIO
197 /* Some versions of Linux define SIGURG and SIGPOLL as aliases for SIGIO.
198 This prevents lossage in process.c. */
199 #define BROKEN_SIGURG
200 #define BROKEN_SIGPOLL
201 #endif
202 #endif
204 /* This is needed for sysdep.c */
206 #define NO_SIOCTL_H /* don't have sioctl.h */
208 #define HAVE_WAIT_HEADER
210 #define SYSV_SYSTEM_DIR /* use dirent.h */
212 #define POSIX /* affects getpagesize.h and systty.h */
213 #define POSIX_SIGNALS
215 /* Best not to include -lg, unless it is last on the command line */
216 #define LIBS_DEBUG
217 #ifndef __ELF__
218 #define LIB_STANDARD -lc /* avoid -lPW */
219 #else
220 #undef LIB_GCC
221 #define LIB_GCC
222 #define LIB_STANDARD -lgcc -lc -lgcc /usr/lib/crtn.o
223 #endif
225 /* Don't use -g in test compiles in configure.
226 This is so we will use the same shared libs for that linking
227 that are used when linking temacs. */
228 #ifdef THIS_IS_CONFIGURE
229 #define C_DEBUG_SWITCH
230 #endif
232 /* Let's try this out, just in case.
233 Nah. Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu> says it doesn't work well. */
234 /* #define SIGNALS_VIA_CHARACTERS */
236 /* Rob Malouf <malouf@csli.stanford.edu> says:
237 SYSV IPC is standard a standard part of Linux since version 0.99pl10,
238 and is a very common addition to previous versions. */
240 #ifdef TERM
241 #define LIBS_SYSTEM -lclient
242 #define C_SWITCH_SYSTEM -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/src/term
243 #else
244 /* alane@wozzle.linet.org says that -lipc is not a separate library,
245 since libc-4.4.1. So -lipc was deleted. */
246 #define LIBS_SYSTEM
247 #define C_SWITCH_SYSTEM -D_BSD_SOURCE
248 #endif
250 /* Paul Abrahams <abrahams@equinox.shaysnet.com> says this is needed. */
251 #define LIB_MOTIF -lXm -lXpm
253 #ifdef HAVE_LIBNCURSES
254 #define TERMINFO
255 #define LIBS_TERMCAP -lncurses
256 #endif
258 #define HAVE_SYSVIPC
260 #ifdef __ELF__
261 #define UNEXEC unexelf.o
262 #ifndef LINUX_MAP_SHARED_DOES_WORK
263 #define UNEXEC_USE_MAP_PRIVATE
264 #endif
265 #endif
267 #ifdef LINUX_QMAGIC
269 #define HAVE_TEXT_START
270 #define UNEXEC unexsunos4.o
271 #define N_PAGSIZ(x) PAGE_SIZE
273 #else /* not LINUX_QMAGIC */
275 #define A_TEXT_OFFSET(hdr) (N_MAGIC(hdr) == QMAGIC ? sizeof (struct exec) : 0)
276 #define A_TEXT_SEEK(hdr) (N_TXTOFF(hdr) + A_TEXT_OFFSET(hdr))
277 #define ADJUST_EXEC_HEADER \
278 unexec_text_start = N_TXTADDR(ohdr) + A_TEXT_OFFSET(ohdr)
280 #endif /* not LINUX_QMAGIC */
282 #if 0
283 /* In 19.23 and 19.24, configure sometimes fails to define these.
284 It has to do with the fact that configure uses CFLAGS when linking
285 while Makefile.in.in (erroneously) fails to do so when linking temacs. */
286 #ifndef HAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY
287 #define HAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY
288 #endif
289 #ifndef HAVE_MKDIR
290 #define HAVE_MKDIR
291 #endif
292 #ifndef HAVE_RMDIR
293 #define HAVE_RMDIR
294 #endif
295 #ifndef HAVE_XSCREENNUMBEROFSCREEN
296 #define HAVE_XSCREENNUMBEROFSCREEN
297 #endif
298 #endif /* 0 */
300 /* This is to work around mysterious gcc failures in some system versions.
301 It is unlikely that Emacs changes will work around this problem;
302 therefore, this should remain permanently. */
303 #ifndef HAVE_XRMSETDATABASE
304 #define HAVE_XRMSETDATABASE
305 #endif
307 /* The regex.o routines are a part of the GNU C-library used with Linux. */
308 /* However, sometimes they disagree with the src/regex.h that comes with Emacs,
309 and that can make trouble in etags.c because it gets the regex.h from Emacs
310 and the function definitions in libc. So turn this off. */
311 /* #define REGEXP_IN_LIBC */
313 /* Use BSD process groups, but use setpgid() instead of setpgrp() to
314 actually set a process group. */
316 #define BSD_PGRPS
318 #define NARROWPROTO 1
320 /* Use mmap directly for allocating larger buffers. */
321 #ifdef DOUG_LEA_MALLOC
322 #undef REL_ALLOC
323 #endif
325 /* Tell that garbage collector that setjmp is known to save all
326 registers relevant for conservative garbage collection in the
327 jmp_buf. */
328 /* m68k and alpha aren't tested, but there are Debian packages for SCM
329 and/or Guile on them, so the technique must work. */
331 /* Don't use #cpu here since in newest development versions of GCC,
332 we must call cpp with -traditional, and that disables #cpu. */
334 #if defined __i386__ || defined __sparc__ || defined __m68k__ || defined __alpha__
335 #define GC_SETJMP_WORKS 1
336 #define GC_MARK_STACK GC_MAKE_GCPROS_NOOPS
337 #endif