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+# bt_lib_elfutils.m4 -- Check elfutils version
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2016 - Jérémie Galarneau <jeremie.galarneau@efficios.com>
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+# obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files
+# (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
+# including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge,
+# publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
+# and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+# subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and
+# this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial
+# portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+# LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+# OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+# WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+# Check the currently installed version of elfutils by using the
+# `_ELFUTILS_PREREQ` macro defined in <elfutils/version.h>.
+#
+# The cache variable for this test is `bt_cv_lib_elfutils`.
+#
+# BT_LIB_ELFUTILS(MAJOR_VERSION, MINOR_VERSION, [ACTION-IF-TRUE], [ACTION-IF-FALSE])
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+AC_DEFUN([BT_LIB_ELFUTILS], [
+ m4_pushdef([major_version], [$1])
+ m4_pushdef([minor_version], [$2])
+ m4_pushdef([true_action], m4_default([$3], [:]))
+ m4_pushdef([false_action], m4_default(
+ [$4], [AC_MSG_ERROR(elfutils >= major_version.minor_version is required)]
+ ))
+
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK(
+ [for elfutils version >= major_version.minor_version],
+ [bt_cv_lib_elfutils], [
+ AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE([
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <elfutils/version.h>
+
+ int main(void) {
+ return _ELFUTILS_PREREQ(major_version, minor_version) ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
+ ])], [bt_cv_lib_elfutils=yes], [bt_cv_lib_elfutils=no])
+ ]
+ )
+
+ AS_IF([test "x$bt_cv_lib_elfutils" = "xyes"], [true_action], [false_action])
+
+ m4_popdef([false_action])
+ m4_popdef([true_action])
+ m4_popdef([minor_version])
+ m4_popdef([major_version])
+])