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-rw-r--r--configure.ac14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index faca05c8e..c1ffe3de7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1144,6 +1144,20 @@ fi
AC_PROG_YACC
+if test -z "$YACC"
+then
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([if OK to build without bison/yacc])
+ dnl no yacc is a big deal if we have no pre-fixed getdate.y
+ if test -r "$srcdir/lib/getdate.c"
+ then
+ dnl all is well, we don't have to generate it!
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ else
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([no yacc or bison found, can't build libcurl!])
+ fi
+fi
+
dnl *************************************************************************
dnl If the manual variable still is set, then we go with providing a built-in
dnl manual