https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30910#c6

Comment 6 Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia 2014-07-15 04:12:40 UTC

Yes, it is still an issue.  We just disable the buggy '"x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"' logic, but that's not really a portable solution for you:

diff -Naurp cairo-1.12.2.orig/configure cairo-1.12.2/configure
--- cairo-1.12.2.orig/configure	2012-04-29 11:49:59.000000000 -0700
+++ cairo-1.12.2/configure	2012-05-03 11:23:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -18044,7 +18044,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -18091,7 +18091,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -18161,7 +18161,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -18217,7 +18217,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -19663,7 +19663,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -19710,7 +19710,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -32692,7 +32692,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -32811,7 +32811,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false ; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi
 
@@ -32892,7 +32892,7 @@ fi
 rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
     conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
 
-	if test "x$cairo_cc_stderr" != "x"; then
+	if false; then
 		cairo_cc_flag=no
 	fi