Use timer_create() for the interval timer, if available

[ghc-hetmet.git] / configure.ac

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 85301aa..fbb9d29 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ dnl (run "grep '^dnl \*' configure.ac | sed -e 's/dnl / /g; s/\*\*/   +/g;'"
 dnl  (or some such) to see the outline of this file)
 dnl
 #
-# (c) The AQUA Project, Glasgow University, 1994-2004
+# (c) The University of Glasgow 1994-2004
 #
-# Configure script template for the Glasgow functional programming tools
+# Configure script template for GHC
 #
 # Process with 'autoreconf' to get a working configure script.
 #
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@ dnl
 
 AC_INIT([The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System], [6.7], [glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org], [ghc])
 
+# Set this to YES for a released version, otherwise NO
+: ${RELEASE=NO}
+
+# The primary version (e.g. 6.7, 6.6.1) is set in the AC_INIT line
+# above.  If this is not a released version, then we will append the
+# date to the version number (e.g. 6.7.20070204).  The date is
+# constructed by finding the date of the most recent patch in the
+# darcs repository.  If this is a source distribution (not a darcs
+# checkout), then we ship a file 'VERSION' containing the full version
+# when the source distribution was created.
+
 if test ! -f mk/config.h.in; then
    echo "mk/config.h.in doesn't exist: perhaps you haven't run 'autoreconf'?"
    exit 1
@@ -903,6 +914,9 @@ FP_PROG_SORT
 
 dnl ** figure out how to do a BSD-ish install
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
+dnl Let's make sure install-sh is executable here.  If we got it from
+dnl a darcs repo, it might not be (see bug #978).
+chmod +x install-sh
 
 dnl If you can run configure, you certainly have /bin/sh
 AC_DEFINE([HAVE_BIN_SH], [1], [Define to 1 if you have /bin/sh.])
@@ -1182,7 +1196,7 @@ AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
 
 dnl ** check for librt
 AC_CHECK_LIB(rt, clock_gettime)
-AC_CHECK_FUNCS(clock_gettime)
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(clock_gettime timer_create timer_settime)
 
 dnl ** check for Apple's "interesting" long double compatibility scheme
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for printf\$LDBLStub)