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Re: can't find ceil function in math library


From: ingo . krabbe
Subject: Re: can't find ceil function in math library
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 10:28:17 +0200

> hi:
> I have a configure.ac file includes:  AC_CHECK_LIB([m], [ceil])
> then I got this result: checking for ceil in -lm... no
> but a .c file contains ceil function works very well  with or without -lm,
> why is that?
> 
> libtool version: 2.4.2
> system: Ubuntu 13.04

Most likely cleil is no function but a define, such as 

#define ceil(x) ((int)(x+0.5))

Even more likely the define is more complex than the example I gave, but the 
define does exactly what you want. So if you just need the ceil function from 
-lm better define it on your own.





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