From: Sean Chittenden <sean@...>
Date: 2002-07-08T07:45:21+09:00
Subject: Re: [PATCH]  lib/mkfm.rb:  have_bin()/find_bin()


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> This could be me over looking something, but in mkmf.rb, there is no
> reliable way to test for an external binary, such as net-snmp-config,
> which contains much of the linking/compiling information.  Anyway, the
> attached implements have_bin() and find_bin() methods.  Comments?  -sc

Whoops, wrong patch (the other patch was for fix to a security error
in resolv.rb that mod_ruby tickled: in case anyone was interested).
The correct patch is attached.

-sc

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Index: lib/mkmf.rb
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RCS file: /src/ruby/lib/mkmf.rb,v
retrieving revision 1.87
diff -u -r1.87 mkmf.rb
--- lib/mkmf.rb	2002/06/28 14:42:46	1.87
+++ lib/mkmf.rb	2002/07/07 22:42:25
@@ -351,6 +351,42 @@
   return true
 end
 
+def have_bin(bin)
+  printf "checking for %s... ", bin
+  STDOUT.flush
+
+  path = ENV['PATH'].split(':')
+  for dir in path
+    file = File.join(dir, bin)
+    if FileTest.executable?(file)
+      print "yes\n"
+      return true
+    else
+      next
+    end
+  end
+  print "no\n"
+  return false
+end
+
+def find_bin(bin)
+  printf "checking for %s... ", bin
+  STDOUT.flush
+
+  path = ENV['PATH'].split(':')
+  for dir in path
+    file = File.join(dir, bin)
+    if FileTest.executable?(file)
+      print "yes\n"
+      return file
+    else
+      next
+    end
+  end
+  print "no\n"
+  return nil
+end
+
 def arg_config(config, default=nil)
   $configure_args.fetch(config, default)
 end

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