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Re: acl: rework platform support macro


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: acl: rework platform support macro
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:52:11 +0200

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
> Here's the first proposed part: rework acl.m4
>   - so that it detects all known ACL flavours (except native Woe32),
>   - for maintainability: put the tests one after an other. Currently the
>     test for POSIX-draft-like platform is buried inside an AC_SEARCH_LIBS that
>     tests for Solaris support. The code structure was so weird that the
>     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([acl_trivial]) had to be duplicated.

The new tests are much clearer.
Looks fine.

> 2008-06-01  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>
>       * m4/acl.m4 (gl_FUNC_ACL): Separate the POSIX-like and the Solaris
>       tests. Test for libpacl, needed for OSF/1. Test for extended ACLs,
>       needed for MacOS X. Test for HP-UX API. Test for newer and older AIX
>       APIs.
>
> OK to commit?

Yes, please.




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