dhcpcd-discuss

Hi Thomas

On 21/06/2014 16:21, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> The configure script checks whether CC is executable by means of a 
> check
> 'type $CC'. However, when using ccache, CC is normally set to "ccache 
> gcc"
> (using the appropriate paths). Such a compound string is not recognized 
> by
> type, however, and thus configure bails out.
>
> This patch changes the check 'type $CC' with '$CC --version'. This will
> effectively verify that $CC (the combination ccache + gcc) is 
> executable
> (assuming the compiler has a --version option, which should be the case 
> for
> all compilers).

All compilers should indeed have a --version flag, but I think a better 
test
would be that it creates a working executable.

I've committed this:
http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/ci/5f4bf91142fceac502c478886aeb5079a184bb43?sbs=0

Which should work just as well. I've credited you with it as you sent in 
the
initial patch, thanks!

Roy