configure: remove the --enable/disable-nonblocking options

Removing this option as it currently only functions to lure people into
wrongly using it and falsely believing that libcurl will work fine
without using nonblocking sockets internally - which leads to hard to
track or understand errors.
This commit is contained in:
Daniel Stenberg 2012-08-16 19:24:33 +02:00
parent d22186bbbc
commit 44154e0733
2 changed files with 14 additions and 58 deletions

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@ -3074,10 +3074,6 @@ if test "$ipv6" = "yes"; then
CURL_CHECK_NI_WITHSCOPEID
fi
dnl ************************************************************
dnl enable non-blocking communications
dnl
CURL_CHECK_OPTION_NONBLOCKING
CURL_CHECK_NONBLOCKING_SOCKET
dnl ************************************************************

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@ -169,39 +169,6 @@ AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-debug],[Disable debug build options]),
AC_MSG_RESULT([$want_debug])
])
dnl CURL_CHECK_OPTION_NONBLOCKING
dnl -------------------------------------------------
dnl Verify if configure has been invoked with option
dnl --enable-nonblocking or --disable-nonblocking, and
dnl set shell variable want_nonblocking as appropriate.
AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_OPTION_NONBLOCKING], [
AC_BEFORE([$0],[CURL_CHECK_NONBLOCKING_SOCKET])dnl
AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to enable non-blocking communications])
OPT_NONBLOCKING="default"
AC_ARG_ENABLE(nonblocking,
AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-nonblocking],[Enable non-blocking communications])
AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-nonblocking],[Disable non-blocking communications]),
OPT_NONBLOCKING=$enableval)
case "$OPT_NONBLOCKING" in
no)
dnl --disable-nonblocking option used
want_nonblocking="no"
;;
default)
dnl configure option not specified
want_nonblocking="yes"
;;
*)
dnl --enable-nonblocking option used
want_nonblocking="yes"
;;
esac
AC_MSG_RESULT([$want_nonblocking])
])
dnl CURL_CHECK_OPTION_OPTIMIZE
dnl -------------------------------------------------
dnl Verify if configure has been invoked with option
@ -421,7 +388,6 @@ dnl -------------------------------------------------
dnl Check for how to set a socket into non-blocking state.
AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_NONBLOCKING_SOCKET], [
AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_OPTION_NONBLOCKING])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_FUNC_FCNTL])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_FUNC_IOCTL])dnl
AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_FUNC_IOCTLSOCKET])dnl
@ -429,28 +395,22 @@ AC_DEFUN([CURL_CHECK_NONBLOCKING_SOCKET], [
AC_REQUIRE([CURL_CHECK_FUNC_SETSOCKOPT])dnl
#
tst_method="unknown"
if test "$want_nonblocking" = "yes"; then
AC_MSG_CHECKING([how to set a socket into non-blocking mode])
if test "x$ac_cv_func_fcntl_o_nonblock" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="fcntl O_NONBLOCK"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctl_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="ioctl FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctlsocket_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="ioctlsocket FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctlsocket_camel_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="IoctlSocket FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_setsockopt_so_nonblock" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="setsockopt SO_NONBLOCK"
fi
AC_MSG_RESULT([$tst_method])
if test "$tst_method" = "unknown"; then
AC_MSG_WARN([cannot determine non-blocking socket method.])
fi
AC_MSG_CHECKING([how to set a socket into non-blocking mode])
if test "x$ac_cv_func_fcntl_o_nonblock" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="fcntl O_NONBLOCK"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctl_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="ioctl FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctlsocket_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="ioctlsocket FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_ioctlsocket_camel_fionbio" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="IoctlSocket FIONBIO"
elif test "x$ac_cv_func_setsockopt_so_nonblock" = "xyes"; then
tst_method="setsockopt SO_NONBLOCK"
fi
AC_MSG_RESULT([$tst_method])
if test "$tst_method" = "unknown"; then
AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(USE_BLOCKING_SOCKETS, 1,
[Define to disable non-blocking sockets.])
AC_MSG_WARN([non-blocking sockets disabled.])
AC_MSG_WARN([cannot determine non-blocking socket method.])
fi
])