[PATCH 2/6] configure: Remove check if as is GNU

[Carlos O'Donell]

On 12/2/22 14:00, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:
> It is not used in any place.

Good cleanup. Verified it isn't used.

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>

> ---
>  aclocal.m4 |  6 ------
>  configure  | 20 --------------------
>  2 files changed, 26 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/aclocal.m4 b/aclocal.m4
> index 531b11cb69..149b9e5376 100644
> --- a/aclocal.m4
> +++ b/aclocal.m4
> @@ -127,12 +127,6 @@ AC_SUBST(OBJCOPY)
>  GPROF=`$CC -print-prog-name=gprof`
>  AC_SUBST(GPROF)
>  
> -# Determine whether we are using GNU binutils.
> -AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether $AS is GNU as, libc_cv_prog_as_gnu,
> -[LIBC_PROG_FOO_GNU($AS, libc_cv_prog_as_gnu=yes, libc_cv_prog_as_gnu=no)])
> -rm -f a.out
> -gnu_as=$libc_cv_prog_as_gnu
> -

OK. Remove.

>  AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether $LD is GNU ld, libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu,
>  [LIBC_PROG_FOO_GNU($LD, libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu=yes, libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu=no)])
>  gnu_ld=$libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 9a8acc4ef7..2d3b3946b9 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure

OK. Regenerate.

> @@ -4155,26 +4155,6 @@ OBJCOPY=`$CC -print-prog-name=objcopy`
>  GPROF=`$CC -print-prog-name=gprof`
>  
>  
> -# Determine whether we are using GNU binutils.
> -{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $AS is GNU as" >&5
> -$as_echo_n "checking whether $AS is GNU as... " >&6; }
> -if ${libc_cv_prog_as_gnu+:} false; then :
> -  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
> -else
> -  # Most GNU programs take a -v and spit out some text including
> -# the word 'GNU'.  Some try to read stdin, so give them /dev/null.
> -if $AS -o conftest -v </dev/null 2>&1 | grep GNU > /dev/null 2>&1; then
> -  libc_cv_prog_as_gnu=yes
> -else
> -  libc_cv_prog_as_gnu=no
> -fi
> -rm -fr contest*
> -fi
> -{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $libc_cv_prog_as_gnu" >&5
> -$as_echo "$libc_cv_prog_as_gnu" >&6; }
> -rm -f a.out
> -gnu_as=$libc_cv_prog_as_gnu
> -
>  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $LD is GNU ld" >&5
>  $as_echo_n "checking whether $LD is GNU ld... " >&6; }
>  if ${libc_cv_prog_ld_gnu+:} false; then :

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.