Merge pull request #46 from oleludwig/autoconfig2

Reimplement the configure-script with autoconf

Author: cdpxe

.github/workflows/build-tests.yml

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
             pkg_add bison
             pkg_add mhash
           run: |
-            MYSQL=NO ./configure
+            ./configure --disable-mysql CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib"
             make
             make install
 
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ jobs:
             pkg install -y bison
             pkg install -y mhash
           run: |
-            MYSQL=NO ./configure
+            ./configure --disable-mysql CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib"
             make
-            make install
+            make install

.gitignore

@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-Makefile.inc
+Makefile
+autom4te.cache
+/config.cache
+/config.log
+/config.status
+/config.sub
+
 scripts/startup/init.d_script
 test.man
 *.o

CHANGELOG

@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ FIXES:
      from VARCHAR to TEXT to stay under the limit of 16383 characters per
      column on databases which use the charset utfmb4 with 4 bytes per
      character
+ - Fix the detection of %z support in strftime for systems using gcc14
+   or newer.
+ - Fix the detection of the PostgreSQL client library on openSUSE
 MISC:
  - Applied NetBSD pkgsrc patch for err feature and for lexer/parser
    functions from Michael Baeuerle; thx for that!
@@ -76,6 +79,10 @@ MISC:
  - Installed atomic switches for SIGTERM and SIGHUP. It is now a 
    statefull kill. SIGHUP can be used to signal conditions in future.
    Thanks to @SvenLie for the patch.
+ - Rewrite the configure-script with autoconf. Features are now
+   enabled/disabled by CLI flags instead of environment variables.
+   The Makefile uses standardised variables from autoconf for the
+   installation directories and compiler flags.
 
 2.1.3-stable "Friedrichroda" : 17-Apr-2021:
  As usual, every new release gets named after a nice travel location.