1 dnl GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
2 dnl Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
3 dnl Copyright © 2014 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
4 dnl Copyright © 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
6 dnl This file is part of GNU Guix.
8 dnl GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
9 dnl under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 dnl the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
11 dnl your option) any later version.
13 dnl GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
14 dnl WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 dnl MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 dnl GNU General Public License for more details.
18 dnl You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 dnl along with GNU Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
23 dnl Determine the Guix host system type, and store it in the
24 dnl `guix_system' variable.
25 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_SYSTEM_TYPE], [
26 AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])
27 AC_PATH_PROG([SED], [sed])
29 AC_ARG_WITH(system, AC_HELP_STRING([--with-system=SYSTEM],
30 [Platform identifier (e.g., `i686-linux').]),
31 [guix_system="$withval"],
36 machine_name="x86_64";;
38 # Here we want to exclude CPUs such as "armv6l". On ARMv7
39 # machines, we normally get "armv7l". However, in Guix, we
40 # configure with --build=arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf, leading
41 # to just "arm", so we also have to allow it.
43 # TODO: If not cross-compiling, add a sanity check to make
44 # sure this build machine has the needed features to
45 # support executables compiled using our armhf gcc,
50 # --with-fpu=vfpv3-d16
51 machine_name="armhf";;
53 machine_name="$host_cpu";;
58 # For backward compatibility, strip the `-gnu' part.
59 guix_system="$machine_name-linux";;
61 # Always use i586 for GNU/Hurd.
62 guix_system="i586-gnu";;
64 # Strip the version number from names such as `gnu0.3',
65 # `darwin10.2.0', etc.
66 guix_system="$machine_name-`echo $host_os | "$SED" -e's/[0-9.]*$//g'`";;
69 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for the Guix system type])
70 AC_MSG_RESULT([$guix_system])
72 AC_SUBST([guix_system])
75 dnl GUIX_ASSERT_SUPPORTED_SYSTEM
77 dnl Assert that this is a system to which the distro is ported.
78 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_ASSERT_SUPPORTED_SYSTEM], [
79 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_SYSTEM_TYPE])
81 AC_ARG_WITH([courage], [AC_HELP_STRING([--with-courage],
82 [Assert that even if this platform is unsupported, you will be
83 courageous and port the GNU System distribution to it (see
84 "GNU Distribution" in the manual.)])],
85 [guix_courageous="$withval"],
86 [guix_courageous="no"])
88 # Currently only Linux-based systems are supported, and only on some
90 case "$guix_system" in
91 x86_64-linux|i686-linux|armhf-linux|aarch64-linux|mips64el-linux)
94 if test "x$guix_courageous" = "xyes"; then
95 AC_MSG_WARN([building Guix on `$guix_system', which is not supported])
97 AC_MSG_ERROR([`$guix_system' is not a supported platform.
98 See "GNU Distribution" in the manual, or try `--with-courage'.])
104 dnl GUIX_ASSERT_GUILE_FEATURES FEATURES
106 dnl Assert that FEATURES are provided by $GUILE.
107 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_ASSERT_GUILE_FEATURES], [
108 for guix_guile_feature in $1
110 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether $GUILE provides feature '$guix_guile_feature'])
111 if "$GUILE" -c "(exit (provided? '$guix_guile_feature))"
116 AC_MSG_ERROR([$GUILE does not support feature '$guix_guile_feature', which is required.])
121 dnl GUIX_ASSERT_SYNTAX_OBJECT_EQUAL
123 dnl Guile 2.2.1 was a brown-paper-bag release where 'equal?' wouldn't work
124 dnl for syntax objects, which broke gexps. Unfortunately Fedora 25 provides it.
126 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_ASSERT_SYNTAX_OBJECT_EQUAL], [
127 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether 'equal?' works for syntax objects],
128 [ac_cv_guix_syntax_object_equal],
129 [if "$GUILE" -c '(exit (equal? (syntax x) (syntax x)))'
131 ac_cv_guix_syntax_object_equal=yes
133 ac_cv_guix_syntax_object_equal=no
135 if test "x$ac_cv_guix_syntax_object_equal" != xyes; then
136 # This bug was present in Guile 2.2.1 only.
137 AC_MSG_ERROR(['equal?' does not work for syntax object; upgrade to Guile 2.2.2 or later.])
141 dnl GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SSH
143 dnl Check whether a recent-enough Guile-SSH is available.
144 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SSH], [
145 dnl Check whether 'channel-send-eof' (introduced in 0.10.2) is present.
146 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether Guile-SSH is available and recent enough],
147 [guix_cv_have_recent_guile_ssh],
148 [GUILE_CHECK([retval],
149 [(and (@ (ssh channel) channel-send-eof)
150 (@ (ssh popen) open-remote-pipe)
151 (@ (ssh dist node) node-eval))])
152 if test "$retval" = 0; then
153 guix_cv_have_recent_guile_ssh="yes"
155 guix_cv_have_recent_guile_ssh="no"
159 dnl GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SQLITE3
161 dnl Check whether a recent-enough Guile-Sqlite3 is available.
162 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SQLITE3], [
163 dnl Check whether 'sqlite-bind-arguments' is available. It was introduced
164 dnl in February 2018:
165 dnl <https://notabug.org/guile-sqlite3/guile-sqlite3/commit/1cd1dec96a9999db48c0ff45bab907efc637247f>.
166 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether Guile-Sqlite3 is available and recent enough],
167 [guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3],
168 [GUILE_CHECK([retval],
169 [(@ (sqlite3) sqlite-bind-arguments)])
170 if test "$retval" = 0; then
171 guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3="yes"
173 guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3="no"
177 dnl GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY
178 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY], [
179 AC_CACHE_CHECK([for unit test root directory],
180 [ac_cv_guix_test_root],
181 [ac_cv_guix_test_root="`pwd`/test-tmp"])
184 dnl 'BINPRM_BUF_SIZE' constant in Linux (we leave room for the trailing zero.)
185 dnl The Hurd has a limit of about a page (see exec/hashexec.c.)
186 m4_define([LINUX_HASH_BANG_LIMIT], 127)
188 dnl Hardcoded 'sun_path' length in <sys/un.h>.
189 m4_define([SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LIMIT], 108)
191 dnl GUIX_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH
192 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH], [
193 AC_CACHE_CHECK([the length of the installed socket file name],
194 [ac_cv_guix_socket_file_name_length],
195 [ac_cv_guix_socket_file_name_length="`echo -n "$guix_localstatedir/guix/daemon-socket/socket" | wc -c`"])
198 dnl GUIX_TEST_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH
199 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_TEST_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH], [
200 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY])
201 AC_CACHE_CHECK([the length of the socket file name used in tests],
202 [ac_cv_guix_test_socket_file_name_length],
203 [ac_cv_guix_test_socket_file_name_length="`echo -n "$ac_cv_guix_test_root/var/123456/daemon-socket/socket" | wc -c`"])
206 dnl GUIX_HASH_BANG_LENGTH
207 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_HASH_BANG_LENGTH], [
208 AC_CACHE_CHECK([the length of a typical hash bang line],
209 [ac_cv_guix_hash_bang_length],
210 [ac_cv_guix_hash_bang_length=`echo -n "$storedir/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-bootstrap-binaries-0/bin/bash" | wc -c`])
213 dnl GUIX_TEST_HASH_BANG_LENGTH
214 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_TEST_HASH_BANG_LENGTH], [
215 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY])
216 AC_CACHE_CHECK([the length of a hash bang line used in tests],
217 [ac_cv_guix_test_hash_bang_length],
218 [ac_cv_guix_test_hash_bang_length=`echo -n "$ac_cv_guix_test_root/store/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-bootstrap-binaries-0/bin/bash" | wc -c`])
221 dnl GUIX_CHECK_FILE_NAME_LIMITS
223 dnl GNU/Linux has a couple of silly limits that we can easily run into.
224 dnl Make sure everything is fine with the current settings. Set $1 to
225 dnl 'yes' if tests can run, 'no' otherwise.
226 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_FILE_NAME_LIMITS], [
227 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH])
228 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_TEST_SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LENGTH])
229 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_HASH_BANG_LENGTH])
230 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_TEST_HASH_BANG_LENGTH])
232 if test "$ac_cv_guix_socket_file_name_length" -ge ]SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LIMIT[; then
233 AC_MSG_ERROR([socket file name would exceed the maxium allowed length])
235 if test "$ac_cv_guix_test_socket_file_name_length" -ge ]SOCKET_FILE_NAME_LIMIT[; then
236 AC_MSG_WARN([socket file name limit may be exceeded when running tests])
240 if test "$ac_cv_guix_hash_bang_length" -ge ]LINUX_HASH_BANG_LIMIT[; then
242 AC_MSG_ERROR([store directory '$storedir' would lead to overly long hash-bang lines])
244 if test "$ac_cv_guix_test_hash_bang_length" -ge ]LINUX_HASH_BANG_LIMIT[; then
246 AC_MSG_WARN([test directory '$ac_cv_guix_test_root' may lead to overly long hash-bang lines])
252 dnl Check whether the C++ compiler can compile a typical C++11 program.
253 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_CXX11], [
254 AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXX])
255 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether $CXX supports C++11],
256 [ac_cv_guix_cxx11_support],
257 [save_CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS"
258 CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11 $CXXFLAGS"
261 #include <functional>
263 std::function<int(int)>
264 return_plus_lambda (int x)
266 auto result = [[&]](int y) {
273 [ac_cv_guix_cxx11_support=yes],
274 [ac_cv_guix_cxx11_support=no])
275 CXXFLAGS="$save_CXXFLAGS"
279 dnl GUIX_ASSERT_CXX11
281 dnl Error out if the C++ compiler cannot compile C++11 code.
282 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_ASSERT_CXX11], [
284 if test "x$ac_cv_guix_cxx11_support" != "xyes"; then
285 AC_MSG_ERROR([C++ compiler '$CXX' does not support the C++11 standard])
289 dnl GUIX_LIBGCRYPT_LIBDIR VAR
291 dnl Attempt to determine libgcrypt's LIBDIR; store the result in VAR.
292 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_LIBGCRYPT_LIBDIR], [
293 AC_PATH_PROG([LIBGCRYPT_CONFIG], [libgcrypt-config])
294 AC_CACHE_CHECK([libgcrypt's library directory],
295 [guix_cv_libgcrypt_libdir],
296 [if test "x$LIBGCRYPT_CONFIG" != "x"; then
297 guix_cv_libgcrypt_libdir=`$LIBGCRYPT_CONFIG --libs | grep -e -L | sed -e "s/.*-L\([[^ ]]\+\)[[[:blank:]]]\+-lgcrypt.*/\1/g"`
299 guix_cv_libgcrypt_libdir=""
301 $1="$guix_cv_libgcrypt_libdir"
304 dnl GUIX_LIBZ_LIBDIR VAR
306 dnl Attempt to determine libz's LIBDIR; store the result in VAR.
307 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_LIBZ_LIBDIR], [
308 AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])
309 AC_CACHE_CHECK([zlib's library directory],
310 [guix_cv_libz_libdir],
311 [guix_cv_libz_libdir="`$PKG_CONFIG zlib --variable=libdir 2> /dev/null`"])
312 $1="$guix_cv_libz_libdir"
315 dnl GUIX_CURRENT_LOCALSTATEDIR
317 dnl Determine the localstatedir of an existing Guix installation and set
318 dnl 'guix_cv_current_localstatedir' accordingly. Set it to "none" if no
319 dnl existing installation was found.
320 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CURRENT_LOCALSTATEDIR], [
321 AC_PATH_PROG([GUILE], [guile])
322 AC_CACHE_CHECK([the current installation's localstatedir],
323 [guix_cv_current_localstatedir],
324 [dnl Call 'dirname' because (guix config) appends "/guix" to LOCALSTATEDIR.
325 guix_cv_current_localstatedir="`"$GUILE" \
326 -c '(use-modules (guix config))
327 (when (string=? %store-directory "'$storedir'")
328 (display (dirname %state-directory)))' \
330 if test "x$guix_cv_current_localstatedir" = "x"; then
331 guix_cv_current_localstatedir=none
334 dnl GUIX_CHECK_LOCALSTATEDIR
336 dnl Check that the LOCALSTATEDIR value is consistent with that of the existing
337 dnl Guix installation, if any. Error out or warn if they do not match.
338 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_LOCALSTATEDIR], [
339 AC_REQUIRE([GUIX_CURRENT_LOCALSTATEDIR])
340 if test "x$guix_cv_current_localstatedir" != "xnone"; then
341 if test "$guix_cv_current_localstatedir" != "$guix_localstatedir"; then
342 case "$localstatedir" in
344 # User kept the default value---i.e., did not pass '--localstatedir'.
345 AC_MSG_ERROR([chosen localstatedir '$guix_localstatedir' does not match \
346 that of the existing installation '$guix_cv_current_localstatedir'
347 Installing may corrupt $storedir!
348 Use './configure --localstatedir=$guix_cv_current_localstatedir'.])
351 # User passed an explicit '--localstatedir'. Assume they know what
353 AC_MSG_WARN([chosen localstatedir '$guix_localstatedir' does not match \
354 that of the existing installation '$guix_cv_current_localstatedir'])
355 AC_MSG_WARN([installing may corrupt $storedir!])