[PATCH] configure: adds an option for not using the readline library

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So we can use "--with-readline=no" for situations where that
helpful.  ie.  MacOS X 10.5.

By default, we use "--with-readline=check".
---
 configure.ac |   47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e41f2b5..2831db0 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([remote],
 AC_ARG_WITH([libvirtd],
   AC_HELP_STRING([--with-libvirtd], [add libvirtd support @<:@default=yes@:>@]),[],[with_libvirtd=yes])
 
+dnl Add a --help string for the readline usage option
+AC_ARG_WITH([readline],
+  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-readline], [add readline support @<:@default=check@:>@]),[],[with_readline=check])
+
 dnl
 dnl in case someone want to build static binaries
 dnl STATIC_BINARIES="-static"
@@ -1338,26 +1342,29 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_CAPNG], [test "$with_capng" != "no"])
 AC_SUBST([CAPNG_CFLAGS])
 AC_SUBST([CAPNG_LIBS])
 
+dnl If we've been instructed to not use readline, then don't even check for it
+if test "$with_readline" = "no"; then
+  lv_use_readline="no"
+fi
+if test "$with_readline" != "no"; then
+  dnl virsh libraries
+  AC_CHECK_HEADERS([readline/readline.h])
 
-
-dnl virsh libraries
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS([readline/readline.h])
-
-# Check for readline.
-AC_CHECK_LIB([readline], [readline],
+  # Check for readline.
+  AC_CHECK_LIB([readline], [readline],
 	[lv_use_readline=yes; VIRSH_LIBS="$VIRSH_LIBS -lreadline"],
 	[lv_use_readline=no])
 
-# If the above test failed, it may simply be that -lreadline requires
-# some termcap-related code, e.g., from one of the following libraries.
-# See if adding one of them to LIBS helps.
-if test $lv_use_readline = no; then
-    lv_saved_libs=$LIBS
-    LIBS=
-    AC_SEARCH_LIBS([tgetent], [ncurses curses termcap termlib])
-    case $LIBS in
-      no*) ;;  # handle "no" and "none required"
-      *) # anything else is a -lLIBRARY
+  # If the above test failed, it may simply be that -lreadline requires
+  # some termcap-related code, e.g., from one of the following libraries.
+  # See if adding one of them to LIBS helps.
+  if test $lv_use_readline = no; then
+      lv_saved_libs=$LIBS
+      LIBS=
+      AC_SEARCH_LIBS([tgetent], [ncurses curses termcap termlib])
+      case $LIBS in
+        no*) ;;  # handle "no" and "none required"
+        *) # anything else is a -lLIBRARY
 	# Now, check for -lreadline again, also using $LIBS.
 	# Note: this time we use a different function, so that
 	# we don't get a cached "no" result.
@@ -1366,12 +1373,14 @@ if test $lv_use_readline = no; then
 		 VIRSH_LIBS="$VIRSH_LIBS -lreadline $LIBS"],,
 		[$LIBS])
 	;;
-    esac
-    test $lv_use_readline = no &&
+      esac
+      test $lv_use_readline = no &&
 	AC_MSG_WARN([readline library not found])
-    LIBS=$lv_saved_libs
+      LIBS=$lv_saved_libs
+  fi
 fi
 
+dnl We now adjust things to suit the result of our checks for readline
 if test $lv_use_readline = yes; then
     AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([USE_READLINE], 1,
 		       [whether virsh can use readline])
-- 
1.7.2.3

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