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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 18a364234..510cbbf04 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -53,31 +53,40 @@ AC_SUBST(CONFIGURE_OPTIONS)
dnl SED is mandatory for configure process and libtool.
dnl Set it now, allowing it to be changed later.
-AC_PATH_PROG([SED], [sed], [not_found],
- [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
-if test -z "$SED" || test "$SED" = "not_found"; then
- AC_MSG_ERROR([sed not found in PATH. Cannot continue without sed.])
+if test -z "$SED"; then
+ dnl allow it to be overridden
+ AC_PATH_PROG([SED], [sed], [not_found],
+ [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
+ if test -z "$SED" || test "$SED" = "not_found"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([sed not found in PATH. Cannot continue without sed.])
+ fi
fi
AC_SUBST([SED])
dnl GREP is mandatory for configure process and libtool.
dnl Set it now, allowing it to be changed later.
-AC_PATH_PROG([GREP], [grep], [not_found],
- [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
-if test -z "$GREP" || test "$GREP" = "not_found"; then
- AC_MSG_ERROR([grep not found in PATH. Cannot continue without grep.])
+if test -z "$GREP"; then
+ dnl allow it to be overridden
+ AC_PATH_PROG([GREP], [grep], [not_found],
+ [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
+ if test -z "$GREP" || test "$GREP" = "not_found"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([grep not found in PATH. Cannot continue without grep.])
+ fi
fi
AC_SUBST([GREP])
dnl EGREP is mandatory for configure process and libtool.
dnl Set it now, allowing it to be changed later.
-if echo a | ($GREP -E '(a|b)') >/dev/null 2>&1; then
- AC_MSG_CHECKING([for egrep])
- EGREP="$GREP -E"
- AC_MSG_RESULT([$EGREP])
-else
- AC_PATH_PROG([EGREP], [egrep], [not_found],
- [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
+if test -z "$EGREP"; then
+ dnl allow it to be overridden
+ if echo a | ($GREP -E '(a|b)') >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([for egrep])
+ EGREP="$GREP -E"
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([$EGREP])
+ else
+ AC_PATH_PROG([EGREP], [egrep], [not_found],
+ [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
+ fi
fi
if test -z "$EGREP" || test "$EGREP" = "not_found"; then
AC_MSG_ERROR([egrep not found in PATH. Cannot continue without egrep.])
@@ -86,10 +95,13 @@ AC_SUBST([EGREP])
dnl AR is mandatory for configure process and libtool.
dnl This is target dependent, so check it as a tool.
-AC_PATH_TOOL([AR], [ar], [not_found],
- [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
-if test -z "$AR" || test "$AR" = "not_found"; then
- AC_MSG_ERROR([ar not found in PATH. Cannot continue without ar.])
+if test -z "$AR"; then
+ dnl allow it to be overridden
+ AC_PATH_TOOL([AR], [ar], [not_found],
+ [$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin])
+ if test -z "$AR" || test "$AR" = "not_found"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([ar not found in PATH. Cannot continue without ar.])
+ fi
fi
AC_SUBST([AR])