Re: [PR] Force libuuid usage for IBM i (os400). [apr ]

notroj (via GitHub) <[email protected]> Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:18:55 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.apr.devel
Message-ID <PR_kwDOAAJ05c6cYOim-89b947b0-4063-44ca-8c7b-10a9db30c86f@gitbox.apache.org>
notroj commented on code in PR #67:
URL: https://github.com/apache/apr/pull/67#discussion_r2260145767


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configure.in:
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@@ -2912,19 +2912,30 @@ dnl ----------------------------- Checking for UUID Support
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([])
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([Checking for OS UUID Support...])
 
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid.h uuid/uuid.h sys/uuid.h, break)
+if [[[ "$host" != *os400 ]]]; then

Review Comment:
   Should be done in the hints.



##########
configure.in:
##########
@@ -2912,19 +2912,30 @@ dnl ----------------------------- Checking for UUID Support
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([])
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([Checking for OS UUID Support...])
 
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid.h uuid/uuid.h sys/uuid.h, break)
+if [[[ "$host" != *os400 ]]]; then
+    AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid.h uuid/uuid.h sys/uuid.h, break)
+else
+    AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid/uuid.h, break)
+fi
 
 apr_revert_save_LIBS=$LIBS
 
 # Prefer the flavor(s) that live in libc;
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(uuid_create, uuid)
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(uuid_generate, uuid)
+if [[[ "$host" == *os400 ]]]; then
+    ac_cv_search_uuid_create="no"
+fi
 if test "$ac_cv_search_uuid_create" = "none required" -o \
         "$ac_cv_search_uuid_generate" = "none required"; then
  LIBS=$apr_revert_save_LIBS
 fi
-
-AC_CHECK_FUNCS(uuid_create uuid_generate)
+if [[[ "$host" != *os400 ]]]; then
+    AC_CHECK_FUNCS(uuid_create uuid_generate)
+else
+   AC_CHECK_FUNCS(uuid_generate)
+   ac_cv_func_uuid_create="no"

Review Comment:
   This should be done in the hints as well.
   
   Setting `ac_cv_func_uuid_create="no"` there is a way to predetermine the result of the test and is better than  sprinkling platform-specific hacks through the rest of the code. Same for the other cases here.
   



##########
configure.in:
##########
@@ -2912,19 +2912,30 @@ dnl ----------------------------- Checking for UUID Support
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([])
 AC_MSG_NOTICE([Checking for OS UUID Support...])
 
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid.h uuid/uuid.h sys/uuid.h, break)
+if [[[ "$host" != *os400 ]]]; then
+    AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid.h uuid/uuid.h sys/uuid.h, break)
+else
+    AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid/uuid.h, break)
+fi
 
 apr_revert_save_LIBS=$LIBS
 
 # Prefer the flavor(s) that live in libc;
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(uuid_create, uuid)
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(uuid_generate, uuid)
+if [[[ "$host" == *os400 ]]]; then
+    ac_cv_search_uuid_create="no"

Review Comment:
   Should be done in the hints.



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