On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 04:27:48PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > The first implementation of this logic was introduced with > commit 2ec759fc58fe all the way back in 2007; looking at the > build logs from our CI environment, however, it's apparent > that none of the platforms we currently target are actually > using it, so we can assume whatever issue it was working > around has been fixed at some point in the last 12 years. That will have been a RHEL5 problem IIRC > > Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > m4/virt-readline.m4 | 22 ---------------------- > 1 file changed, 22 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/m4/virt-readline.m4 b/m4/virt-readline.m4 > index 998b891d53..6f0090056a 100644 > --- a/m4/virt-readline.m4 > +++ b/m4/virt-readline.m4 > @@ -22,20 +22,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([LIBVIRT_ARG_READLINE],[ > ]) > > AC_DEFUN([LIBVIRT_CHECK_READLINE],[ > - extra_LIBS= > - lv_saved_libs=$LIBS > - if test "x$with_readline" != xno; then > - # Linking with -lreadline may require some termcap-related code, e.g., > - # from one of the following libraries. Add it to LIBS before using > - # canned library checks; then verify later if it was needed. > - LIBS= > - AC_SEARCH_LIBS([tgetent], [ncurses curses termcap termlib]) > - case $LIBS in > - no*) ;; # handle "no" and "none required" > - *) extra_LIBS=$LIBS ;; # anything else is a -lLIBRARY > - esac > - LIBS="$lv_saved_libs $extra_LIBS" > - fi > > # This function is present in all reasonable (5.0+) readline versions; > # however, the macOS base system contains a library called libedit which > @@ -59,14 +45,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([LIBVIRT_CHECK_READLINE],[ > # The normal library check... > LIBVIRT_CHECK_LIB([READLINE], [readline], [readline], [readline/readline.h]) > > - # Touch things up to avoid $extra_LIBS, if possible. Test a second > - # function, to ensure we aren't being confused by caching. > - LIBS=$lv_saved_libs > - AC_CHECK_LIB([readline], [rl_initialize], > - [], > - [READLINE_LIBS="$READLINE_LIBS $extra_LIBS"]) > - LIBS=$lv_saved_libs > - > # We need this to avoid compilation issues with modern compilers. > # See 9ea3424a178 for a more detailed explanation > if test "$with_readline" = "yes" ; then > -- > 2.20.1 > > -- > libvir-list mailing list > libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list