From 21ae4c37b7112cafbd3f56f3d3511189bedc3f7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:04:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] build: Only use ANSI colour sequences if stdout is a terminal

https://stackoverflow.com/a/10022396
---
 configure.ac | 14 ++++++++------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9acab68f8..d0b659b56 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -31,12 +31,14 @@ term_bold=""
 term_red=""
 term_green=""
 term_restore=""
-AS_CASE(["$TERM"],
-        [xterm*|vt220*], [
-          term_bold="$(printf "\e@<:@1m")"
-          term_red="$(printf "\e@<:@22;31m")"
-          term_green="$(printf "\e@<:@22;32m")"
-          term_restore="$(printf "\e@<:@0m")"
+AS_IF([test -t 1], [
+    AS_CASE(["$TERM"],
+            [xterm*|vt220*], [
+              term_bold="$(printf "\e@<:@1m")"
+              term_red="$(printf "\e@<:@22;31m")"
+              term_green="$(printf "\e@<:@22;32m")"
+              term_restore="$(printf "\e@<:@0m")"
+    ])
 ])
 m4_define([HEADING],
           [AS_ECHO