configure: check if compiler halts on function prototype mismatch

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b8268b392881096cb2f9284682b10aebbdad92e2..565488dac478e2078a507e21426a2132f46f1a44 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ fi
 
 CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_HALT_ON_ERROR
 CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_ARRAY_SIZE_NEGATIVE
+CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_PROTOTYPE_MISMATCH
 CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_SYMBOL_HIDING
 
 CURL_CHECK_NO_UNDEFINED

diff --git a/m4/curl-compilers.m4 b/m4/curl-compilers.m4
index 819bbd9c8489e575fa15f6bc53c0af6bb184c734..0879a48e0117df69bd15ebddb0bc7c4b8ef5b978 100644 (file)
--- a/m4/curl-compilers.m4
+++ b/m4/curl-compilers.m4
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #***************************************************************************
 
 # File version for 'aclocal' use. Keep it a single number.
-# serial 63
+# serial 64
 
 
 dnl CURL_CHECK_COMPILER
@@ -1495,6 +1495,42 @@ AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_SYMBOL_HIDING], [
 ])
 
 
+dnl CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_PROTOTYPE_MISMATCH
+dnl -------------------------------------------------
+dnl Verifies if the compiler actually halts after the
+dnl compilation phase without generating any object
+dnl code file, when the source code tries to redefine
+dnl a prototype which does not match previous one.
+
+AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_PROTOTYPE_MISMATCH], [
+  AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_COMPILER_HALT_ON_ERROR])dnl
+  AC_MSG_CHECKING([if compiler halts on function prototype mismatch])
+  AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([
+    AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
+#     include <stdlib.h>
+      int rand(int n);
+      int rand(int n)
+      {
+        if(n)
+          return ++n;
+        else
+          return n;
+      }
+    ]],[[
+      int i[2];
+      int j = rand(i[0]);
+      if(j)
+        return j;
+    ]])
+  ],[
+    AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+    AC_MSG_ERROR([compiler does not halt on function prototype mismatch.])
+  ],[
+    AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+  ])
+])
+
+
 dnl CURL_VAR_MATCH (VARNAME, VALUE)
 dnl -------------------------------------------------
 dnl Verifies if shell variable VARNAME contains VALUE.