bpo-38443: Check that the specified universal architectures work (GH-22910)
As [bpo-38443]() says the error message from configure when specifying --enable-universalsdk with a set of architectures that is not supported by the compiler is not very helpful. This PR explicitly checks if the compiler works and bails out if it doesn't.
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index e665d13..9ee750b 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -7611,6 +7611,31 @@
{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET" >&5
$as_echo "$MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET" >&6; }
+ { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking if specified universal architectures work" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking if specified universal architectures work... " >&6; }
+ cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
+/* end confdefs.h. */
+#include <stdio.h>
+int
+main ()
+{
+printf("%d", 42);
+ ;
+ return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+if ac_fn_c_try_link "$LINENO"; then :
+ { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: yes" >&5
+$as_echo "yes" >&6; }
+else
+ { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+ as_fn_error $? "check config.log and use the '--with-universal-archs' option" "$LINENO" 5
+
+fi
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+ conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
+
# end of Darwin* tests
;;
esac