Use newer config.guess / config.sub files when relevant

autogen.pl

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #                         and Technology (RIST). All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2015      IBM Corporation.  All rights reserved.
 #
+# Copyright (c) 2021      Nanook Consulting.  All rights reserved.
 # $COPYRIGHT$
 #
 # Additional copyrights may follow
@@ -698,6 +699,98 @@ sub in_tarball {
     return $tarball;
 }
 
+##############################################################################
+
+sub replace_config_sub_guess {
+    # This could be simpler if we could use some Perl modules for this
+    # functionality (e.g., DateTime).  But I don't want to introduce
+    # any CPAN dependencies here, so just do sometime simple, even if
+    # it's a bit laborious. Use a few private helper functions for
+    # this kind of functionality.
+
+    sub _get_timestamp {
+        my $filename = shift;
+
+        my $ret;
+        if (-x $filename) {
+            my $out = `$filename --version`;
+            $out =~ m/GNU config\.[a-z]+ \((.+)\)/;
+            $ret = $1;
+        }
+
+        return $ret;
+    }
+
+    sub _split_timestamp {
+        my $ts = shift;
+
+        $ts =~ m/(\d+)-(\d+)-(\d+)/;
+        return $1, $2, $3;
+    }
+
+    # Returns true if timestamp $a > timestamp $b.
+    sub _timestamp_gt {
+        my ($a, $b) = @_;
+
+        my ($year_a, $month_a, $day_a) = _split_timestamp($a);
+        my ($year_b, $month_b, $day_b) = _split_timestamp($b);
+
+        # Don't try to be clever -- just do a simple set of explicit
+        # comparisons.
+        if ($year_a > $year_b) {
+            return 1;
+        } elsif ($year_a < $year_b) {
+            return 0;
+        } else {
+            if ($month_a > $month_b) {
+                return 1;
+            } elsif ($month_a < $month_b) {
+                return 0;
+            } else {
+                if ($day_a > $day_b) {
+                    return 1;
+                } else {
+                    return 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    my ($topdir) = @_;
+
+    # Find the stashed known-good files, and get their version
+    # timestamps.
+    my $cached_dir = "$topdir/config/from-savannah";
+    my @files = qw/config.guess config.sub/;
+    my %known_good_timestamps;
+    foreach my $file (@files) {
+        my $filename = "$cached_dir/upstream-$file";
+        my_die("Cannot find $filename")
+            if (! -f $filename);
+
+        my $ts = _get_timestamp($filename);
+        $known_good_timestamps{$file} = $ts;
+    }
+
+    # Find all config.guess/config.sub files in the tree.  If their
+    # versions are older than the stashed known-good files, update
+    # them from the stash.
+    my @files;
+    File::Find::find(sub {
+        push(@files, $File::Find::name)
+            if ($_ eq "config.guess" ||
+                $_ eq "config.sub") }, $topdir);
+
+    foreach my $file (@files) {
+        my $base = basename($file);
+        my $ts = _get_timestamp($file);
+        if (_timestamp_gt($known_good_timestamps{$base}, $ts)) {
+            print("=== Replacing $file with newer version\n");
+            safe_system("cp -f $cached_dir/upstream-$base $file");
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 ##############################################################################
 ##############################################################################
 ## main - do the real work...
@@ -877,6 +970,11 @@ sub in_tarball {
 
 patch_autotools_output(".");
 
+# Per https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/issues/8410, replace config.sub
+# and config.guess with known-good versions if the Autoconf-installed
+# versions are older.
+replace_config_sub_guess(".");
+
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 verbose "

config/Makefile.am

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2014-2019 Intel, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2016      Research Organization for Information Science
 #                         and Technology (RIST). All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2021      Nanook Consulting.  All rights reserved.
 # $COPYRIGHT$
 #
 # Additional copyrights may follow
@@ -31,7 +32,9 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
         find_common_syms \
         getdate.sh \
         make_manpage.pl \
-        md2nroff.pl
+        md2nroff.pl \
+        from-savannah/upstream-config.guess \
+        from-savannah/upstream-config.sub
 
 maintainer-clean-local:
 	rm -f prte_get_version.sh

config/from-savannah/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+These files downloaded from
+https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=config.git at git hash
+6faca61810d335c7837f320733fe8e15a1431fc2 on 26 Jan 2021.
+
+They were stashed here in the PRRTE repository in response to
+https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/issues/8410, where it was determined
+that the responses from `config.*` installed by Autoconf were not
+sufficient for some modern platforms (e.g., Apple M1 Macs).
+
+`autogen.pl` will copy in these files if they are, in fact, newer than
+the corresponding files installed by Autoconf.