the ar tool is called gar on some systems

Some systems that have only installed the GNU toolchain (prefixed with "g")
do not provide "ar" but only "gar".  Make configure find this tool as well.

Signed-off-by: Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 84fd7f1e1f2fd670de38a43bfe65d3988fc4767e..ed7cc895d276ac4d7548211a364a4e6952f9b7bd 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ AC_MSG_NOTICE([CHECKS for programs])
 #
 AC_PROG_CC([cc gcc])
 #AC_PROG_INSTALL               # needs install-sh or install.sh in sources
-AC_CHECK_TOOL(AR, ar, :)
+AC_CHECK_TOOLS(AR, [gar ar], :)
 AC_CHECK_PROGS(TAR, [gtar tar])
 # TCLTK_PATH will be set to some value if we want Tcl/Tk
 # or will be empty otherwise.