configure: Redirect pkg-config errors to log file

If pkg-config doesn't find a library it prints an error to stderr.
Instead of directly printing them as part of the configure output,
redirect them to config.log and let the user know about it in case there
are any messages.

Suggested-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d32bdb7..13da36d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -160,12 +160,12 @@ void main(void)
 EOF
 
 	$CC \
-		$(pkg-config --cflags libnl-3.0) \
-		$(pkg-config --cflags libnl-genl-3.0) \
+		$(pkg-config --cflags libnl-3.0 2>>config.log) \
+		$(pkg-config --cflags libnl-genl-3.0 2>>config.log) \
 		-o $TMPDIR/libnltest \
 		$TMPDIR/libnltest.c \
-		$(pkg-config --libs libnl-3.0) \
-		$(pkg-config --libs libnl-genl-3.0) \
+		$(pkg-config --libs libnl-3.0 2>>config.log) \
+		$(pkg-config --libs libnl-genl-3.0 2>>config.log) \
 			>> $TMPDIR/config.log 2>&1
 	if [ ! -x $TMPDIR/libnltest ] ; then
 		echo "[NO]"
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ void main(void)
 EOF
 
 	$CC \
-		$(pkg-config --cflags ncurses) \
+		$(pkg-config --cflags ncurses 2>>config.log) \
 		-o $TMPDIR/ncursestest $TMPDIR/ncursestest.c \
-		$(pkg-config --libs ncurses) \
+		$(pkg-config --libs ncurses 2>>config.log) \
 			>> $TMPDIR/config.log 2>&1
 	if [ ! -x $TMPDIR/ncursestest ] ; then
 		echo "[NO]"
@@ -548,6 +548,8 @@ $_have_hwts
 EOF
 }
 
+rm -f config.log
+
 echo "# This file is autogenerated by the configure script" > Config
 check_pkg_config
 
@@ -597,6 +599,11 @@ else
 	echo "[*] Looks good! All tools will be built!"
 fi
 
+if [ -s config.log ] ; then
+	echo "[!] There were errors in the configure script. Please see"
+	echo "    the file config.log for details."
+fi
+
 if [ "$HAVE_LIBGEOIP" == "1" -a "$HAVE_LIBZ" == "1"  ] ; then
 	echo "CONFIG_GEOIP=1" >> Config
 else