patch 8.2.4457: the GPM library can only be linked statically
Problem: The GPM library can only be linked statically.
Solution: Make it possible to load the GPM library dynamically. (Damien)
diff --git a/src/configure.ac b/src/configure.ac
index 67b376a..4dd74fc 100644
--- a/src/configure.ac
+++ b/src/configure.ac
@@ -4096,13 +4096,13 @@
LIBS="$ac_save_LIBS"
fi
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(--disable-gpm argument)
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(--enable-gpm argument)
AC_ARG_ENABLE(gpm,
- [ --disable-gpm Don't use gpm (Linux mouse daemon).], ,
+ [ --enable-gpm=OPTS Use gpm (Linux mouse daemon). default=yes OPTS=yes/no/dynamic], ,
[enable_gpm="yes"])
-if test "$enable_gpm" = "yes"; then
- AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+if test "$enable_gpm" = "yes" -o "$enable_gpm" = "dynamic"; then
+ AC_MSG_RESULT($enable_gpm)
dnl Checking if gpm support can be compiled
AC_CACHE_CHECK([for gpm], vi_cv_have_gpm,
[olibs="$LIBS" ; LIBS="-lgpm"]
@@ -4117,11 +4117,15 @@
[LIBS="$olibs"]
)
if test $vi_cv_have_gpm = yes; then
- LIBS="$LIBS -lgpm"
+ if test "$enable_gpm" = "yes"; then
+ LIBS="$LIBS -lgpm"
+ else
+ AC_DEFINE(DYNAMIC_GPM)
+ fi
AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GPM)
fi
else
- AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
fi
AC_MSG_CHECKING(--disable-sysmouse argument)