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AC_PROG_MYSQLSHOW
Check for the program 'mysqlshow' let script continue if exists & works pops up error message if not.
Testing of functionality is by invoking it with root password 'rootpass'. If it works, it should show all databases currently in system.
Besides checking mysql, this macro also set these environment variables upon completion:
MYSQLSHOW = which mysqlshow
Gleen Salmon <gleensalmon@yahoo.com>
2002-04-11
AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_MYSQLSHOW],[ AC_REQUIRE([AC_EXEEXT])dnl AC_PATH_PROG(MYSQLSHOW, mysqlshow$EXEEXT, nocommand) if test "$MYSQLSHOW" = nocommand; then AC_MSG_ERROR([mysqlshow not found in $PATH]) fi AC_MSG_CHECKING([if mysqlshow works]) if $MYSQLSHOW -u root -prootpass > /dev/null; then AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]) else AC_MSG_NOTICE([Before installation, set MySQL root password to rootpass; restore your root password afterwards.]) AC_MSG_ERROR([mysqlshow cannot run with root password = rootpass]) fi;dnl ])