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-rw-r--r--configure.ac37
-rw-r--r--src/Makefile.am10
2 files changed, 45 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b0d1e150..7f068c31 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.59)
# the size of one file name in the dist tarfile over the 99-char limit.)
AC_INIT([Protocol Buffers],[2.0.4-pre],[protobuf@googlegroups.com],[protobuf])
+# Detect whether the user specified their own compilation flags. If so then
+# we want to respect their decision, otherwise we will twiddle them later.
+AS_IF([test "$CXXFLAGS" = ""],[
+ protobuf_default_cxxflags=yes
+])
+
AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/google/protobuf/message.cc)
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
@@ -32,6 +38,37 @@ ACX_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
AM_CONDITIONAL(GCC, test "$GCC" = yes) # let the Makefile know if we're gcc
+# autoconf's default CXXFLAGS are usually "-g -O2". These aren't necessarily
+# the best choice for libprotobuf.
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([C++ compiler flags...])
+AS_IF([test "$protobuf_default_cxxflags" = "yes"],[
+
+ # test_util.cc takes forever to compile with GCC and optimization turned on.
+ # But we cannot override anything that is part of CXXFLAGS since it is the
+ # last thing added to the command line. The automake docs insist that you
+ # should never want to override CXXFLAGS because they represent the intent of
+ # the user, and the user knows best. But if the user actually did not set
+ # any CXXFLAGS, then AC_PROG_CXX sets them to a rather arbitrary default.
+ # That's not user intent at all, but automake still treats it like it is.
+ # Grr. Anyway, getting back to the point, this hack here strips out the -O
+ # flag from autoconf's defaults and puts it into another variable so that
+ # we can override it. BTW, m4 escaping sucks.
+ PROTOBUF_OPT_FLAG=`echo "$CXXFLAGS" | grep -o '\-O@<:@0-9@:>@\?'`
+ CXXFLAGS=`echo "$CXXFLAGS" | sed -e 's/ \?-O@<:@0-9@:>@\?//g'`
+
+ # Protocol Buffers contains several checks that are intended to be used only
+ # for debugging and which might hurt performance. Most users are probably
+ # end users who don't want these checks, so add -DNDEBUG by default.
+ CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -DNDEBUG"
+
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([use default: $PROTOBUF_OPT_FLAG $CXXFLAGS])
+],[
+ PROTOBUF_OPT_FLAG=
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([use user-supplied: $CXXFLAGS])
+])
+
+AC_SUBST(PROTOBUF_OPT_FLAG)
+
ACX_CHECK_SUNCC
# Checks for header files.
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 902e6af8..260834de 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ endif
if GCC
# These are good warnings to turn on by default
-AM_CXXFLAGS = $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS) -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Woverloaded-virtual -Wno-sign-compare
+NO_OPT_CXXFLAGS = $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS) -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Woverloaded-virtual -Wno-sign-compare
else
-AM_CXXFLAGS = $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS)
+NO_OPT_CXXFLAGS = $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS)
endif
+AM_CXXFLAGS = $(NO_OPT_CXXFLAGS) $(PROTOBUF_OPT_FLAG)
+
AM_LDFLAGS = $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS)
# If I say "dist_include_DATA", automake complains that $(includedir) is not
@@ -234,6 +236,10 @@ protobuf_test_LDADD = $(PTHREAD_LIBS) libprotobuf.la libprotoc.la \
$(top_builddir)/gtest/lib/libgtest_main.la
protobuf_test_CPPFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)/gtest/include \
-I$(top_builddir)/gtest/include
+# Disable optimization for tests unless the user explicitly asked for it,
+# since test_util.cc takes forever to compile with optimization (with GCC).
+# See configure.ac for more info.
+protobuf_test_CXXFLAGS = $(NO_OPT_CXXFLAGS)
protobuf_test_SOURCES = \
google/protobuf/stubs/common_unittest.cc \
google/protobuf/stubs/once_unittest.cc \