1 files changed, 85 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gl/m4/gethostname.m4 b/gl/m4/gethostname.m4
index 6b6fca95..ef0b43ef 100644
--- a/gl/m4/gethostname.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/gethostname.m4
@@ -1,21 +1,101 @@
-# gethostname.m4 serial 5
-dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# gethostname.m4 serial 9
+dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
 dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
 
+# Ensure
+# - the gethostname() function,
+# - the HOST_NAME_MAX macro in <limits.h>.
 AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_GETHOSTNAME],
 [
   AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS])
   gl_PREREQ_SYS_H_WINSOCK2
-  AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([gethostname])
-  if test $ac_cv_func_gethostname = no; then
+
+  dnl Where is gethostname() defined?
+  dnl - On native Windows, it is in ws2_32.dll.
+  dnl - Otherwise is is in libc.
+  GETHOSTNAME_LIB=
+  AC_CHECK_FUNCS([gethostname], , [
+    AC_CACHE_CHECK([for gethostname in winsock2.h and -lws2_32],
+      [gl_cv_w32_gethostname],
+      [gl_cv_w32_gethostname=no
+       gl_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+       LIBS="$LIBS -lws2_32"
+       AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
+#ifdef HAVE_WINSOCK2_H
+#include <winsock2.h>
+#endif
+#include <stddef.h>
+]], [[gethostname(NULL, 0);]])], [gl_cv_w32_gethostname=yes])
+       LIBS="$gl_save_LIBS"
+      ])
+    if test "$gl_cv_w32_gethostname" = "yes"; then
+      GETHOSTNAME_LIB="-lws2_32"
+    fi
+  ])
+  AC_SUBST([GETHOSTNAME_LIB])
+
+  if test "$ac_cv_func_gethostname" = no; then
+    AC_LIBOBJ([gethostname])
     HAVE_GETHOSTNAME=0
     gl_PREREQ_GETHOSTNAME
   fi
+
+  dnl Also provide HOST_NAME_MAX when <limits.h> lacks it.
+  dnl - On most Unix systems, use MAXHOSTNAMELEN from <sys/param.h> instead.
+  dnl - On Solaris, Cygwin, BeOS, use MAXHOSTNAMELEN from <netdb.h> instead.
+  dnl - On mingw, use 256, because
+  dnl   <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms738527.aspx> says:
+  dnl   "if a buffer of 256 bytes is passed in the name parameter and
+  dnl    the namelen parameter is set to 256, the buffer size will always
+  dnl    be adequate."
+  dnl With this, there is no need to use sysconf (_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX), which
+  dnl is not a compile-time constant.
+  dnl We cannot override <limits.h> using the usual technique, because
+  dnl gl_CHECK_NEXT_HEADERS does not work for <limits.h>. Therefore retrieve
+  dnl the value of HOST_NAME_MAX at configure time.
+  AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([sys/param.h])
+  AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([sys/socket.h])
+  AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([netdb.h])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([for HOST_NAME_MAX], [gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX], [
+    gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX=
+    AC_EGREP_CPP([lucky], [
+#include <limits.h>
+#ifdef HOST_NAME_MAX
+lucky
+#endif
+      ], [gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX=yes])
+    if test -z "$gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX"; then
+      dnl It's not defined in <limits.h>. Substitute it.
+      if test "$gl_cv_w32_gethostname" = yes; then
+        dnl mingw.
+        gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX=256
+      else
+        _AC_COMPUTE_INT([MAXHOSTNAMELEN], [gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX], [
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#if HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H
+# include <sys/param.h>
+#endif
+#if HAVE_SYS_SOCKET_H
+# include <sys/socket.h>
+#endif
+#if HAVE_NETDB_H
+# include <netdb.h>
+#endif
+])
+      fi
+    fi
+  ])
+  if test "$gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX" != yes; then
+    AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([HOST_NAME_MAX], [$gl_cv_decl_HOST_NAME_MAX],
+      [Define HOST_NAME_MAX when <limits.h> does not define it.])
+  fi
 ])
 
 # Prerequisites of lib/gethostname.c.
 AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_GETHOSTNAME], [
-  AC_CHECK_FUNCS([uname])
+  if test "$gl_cv_w32_gethostname" != "yes"; then
+    AC_CHECK_FUNCS([uname])
+  fi
 ])