maint: Check whether Guile-Gcrypt is recent enough.

Suggested by Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
in <https://bugs.gnu.org/41494>.

* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_GCRYPT): New macro.
* configure.ac: Use it.

2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0a20b476eb9..cbf92dad309 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ if test "x$guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3" != "xyes"; then
   AC_MSG_ERROR([A recent Guile-SQLite3 could not be found; please install it.])
 fi
 
-GUILE_MODULE_AVAILABLE([have_guile_gcrypt], [(gcrypt hash)])
-if test "x$have_guile_gcrypt" != "xyes"; then
-  AC_MSG_ERROR([Guile-Gcrypt could not be found; please install it.])
+GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_GCRYPT
+if test "x$guix_cv_have_recent_guile_gcrypt" != "xyes"; then
+  AC_MSG_ERROR([A recent Guile-Gcrypt could not be found; please install it.])
 fi
 
 dnl Guile-newt is used by the graphical installer.
diff --git a/m4/guix.m4 b/m4/guix.m4
index 961ce838ac7..9eb38634822 100644
--- a/m4/guix.m4
+++ b/m4/guix.m4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-dnl Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+dnl Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 dnl Copyright © 2014 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 dnl Copyright © 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
 dnl
@@ -194,6 +194,24 @@ AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_JSON], [
      fi])
 ])
 
+dnl GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_GCRYPT
+dnl
+dnl Check whether a recent-enough Guile-Gcrypt is available.
+AC_DEFUN([GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_GCRYPT], [
+  dnl Check whether we're using Guile-Gcrypt 0.2.x or later.  0.2.0
+  dnl introduced the 'hash-algorithm' macro and related code.
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether Guile-Gcrypt is available and recent enough],
+    [guix_cv_have_recent_guile_gcrypt],
+    [GUILE_CHECK([retval],
+      [(use-modules (gcrypt hash))
+       (equal? (hash-algorithm sha256)
+               (lookup-hash-algorithm 'sha256))])
+     if test "$retval" = 0; then
+       guix_cv_have_recent_guile_gcrypt="yes"
+     else
+       guix_cv_have_recent_guile_gcrypt="no"
+     fi])
+])
 
 dnl GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY
 AC_DEFUN([GUIX_TEST_ROOT_DIRECTORY], [