build: assume assert.h is always available

- Remove assert.h detection from all build configurations.

assert.h is a standard header according to C89.

I had proposed this several years ago as part of a larger change that
was abandoned.

Ref: https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/1237#issuecomment-277500720

Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/9985

9 files changed, 2 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 091746b46..9ecc57d11 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -975,7 +975,6 @@ check_include_file_concat("sys/utime.h"      HAVE_SYS_UTIME_H)
 check_include_file_concat("sys/xattr.h"      HAVE_SYS_XATTR_H)
 check_include_file_concat("arpa/inet.h"      HAVE_ARPA_INET_H)
 check_include_file_concat("arpa/tftp.h"      HAVE_ARPA_TFTP_H)
-check_include_file_concat("assert.h"         HAVE_ASSERT_H)
 check_include_file_concat("errno.h"          HAVE_ERRNO_H)
 check_include_file_concat("fcntl.h"          HAVE_FCNTL_H)
 check_include_file_concat("idn2.h"           HAVE_IDN2_H)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5b82d439b..ef607afa9 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3307,13 +3307,12 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS(
         sys/socket.h \
         sys/ioctl.h \
         sys/uio.h \
-        assert.h \
         unistd.h \
         stdlib.h \
         arpa/inet.h \
         net/if.h \
         netinet/in.h \
-	netinet/in6.h \
+        netinet/in6.h \
         sys/un.h \
         linux/tcp.h \
         netinet/tcp.h \
diff --git a/lib/config-dos.h b/lib/config-dos.h
index 6532637e9..2380182a0 100644
--- a/lib/config-dos.h
+++ b/lib/config-dos.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #define USE_MANUAL 1
 
 #define HAVE_ARPA_INET_H       1
-#define HAVE_ASSERT_H          1
 #define HAVE_ERRNO_H           1
 #define HAVE_FCNTL_H           1
 #define HAVE_FREEADDRINFO      1
diff --git a/lib/config-plan9.h b/lib/config-plan9.h
index c0a78f71e..0d89ec0a4 100644
--- a/lib/config-plan9.h
+++ b/lib/config-plan9.h
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
 
 #define HAVE_ALARM 1
 #define HAVE_ARPA_INET_H 1
-#define HAVE_ASSERT_H 1
 #define HAVE_BASENAME 1
 #define HAVE_BOOL_T 1
 #define HAVE_ERRNO_H 1
diff --git a/lib/config-win32.h b/lib/config-win32.h
index 79ac15c65..a48282141 100644
--- a/lib/config-win32.h
+++ b/lib/config-win32.h
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@
 /* Define if you have the <arpa/inet.h> header file. */
 /* #define HAVE_ARPA_INET_H 1 */
 
-/* Define if you have the <assert.h> header file. */
-#define HAVE_ASSERT_H 1
-
 /* Define if you have the <errno.h> header file. */
 #define HAVE_ERRNO_H 1
 
diff --git a/lib/config-win32ce.h b/lib/config-win32ce.h
index 29661ed23..deaa1c7f7 100644
--- a/lib/config-win32ce.h
+++ b/lib/config-win32ce.h
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@
 /* Define if you have the <arpa/inet.h> header file.  */
 /* #define HAVE_ARPA_INET_H 1 */
 
-/* Define if you have the <assert.h> header file.  */
-/* #define HAVE_ASSERT_H 1 */
-
 /* Define if you have the <errno.h> header file.  */
 /* #define HAVE_ERRNO_H 1 */
 
diff --git a/lib/curl_config.h.cmake b/lib/curl_config.h.cmake
index e12d48901..67eb74473 100644
--- a/lib/curl_config.h.cmake
+++ b/lib/curl_config.h.cmake
@@ -150,9 +150,6 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the <arpa/tftp.h> header file. */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_ARPA_TFTP_H 1
 
-/* Define to 1 if you have the <assert.h> header file. */
-#cmakedefine HAVE_ASSERT_H 1
-
 /* Define to 1 if you have _Atomic support. */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_ATOMIC 1
 
diff --git a/lib/curl_setup.h b/lib/curl_setup.h
index 2b85a60e4..434b86c34 100644
--- a/lib/curl_setup.h
+++ b/lib/curl_setup.h
@@ -322,9 +322,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#ifdef HAVE_ASSERT_H
 #include <assert.h>
-#endif
 
 #ifdef __TANDEM /* for ns*-tandem-nsk systems */
 # if ! defined __LP64
diff --git a/lib/curl_setup_once.h b/lib/curl_setup_once.h
index f09b00f9f..c53b0aad7 100644
--- a/lib/curl_setup_once.h
+++ b/lib/curl_setup_once.h
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ typedef unsigned int bit;
  */
 
 #undef DEBUGASSERT
-#if defined(DEBUGBUILD) && defined(HAVE_ASSERT_H)
+#if defined(DEBUGBUILD)
 #define DEBUGASSERT(x) assert(x)
 #else
 #define DEBUGASSERT(x) do { } while(0)