Merge branch 'maint'

[git.git] / configure.ac

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 7bcf1a488c05280b4ae1f8aad43b82ba33e2ea94..dd4b4eb9822f131f0efc746013a803c4adba02d2 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -212,6 +212,28 @@ test -n "$NEEDS_SOCKET" && LIBS="$LIBS -lsocket"
 
 
 ## Checks for header files.
+AC_MSG_NOTICE([CHECKS for header files])
+#
+# Define OLD_ICONV if your library has an old iconv(), where the second
+# (input buffer pointer) parameter is declared with type (const char **).
+AC_DEFUN([OLDICONVTEST_SRC], [[
+#include <iconv.h>
+
+extern size_t iconv(iconv_t cd,
+                   char **inbuf, size_t *inbytesleft,
+                   char **outbuf, size_t *outbytesleft);
+
+int main(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+]])
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for old iconv()])
+AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(OLDICONVTEST_SRC,
+       [AC_MSG_RESULT([no])],
+       [AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+       OLD_ICONV=UnfortunatelyYes])
+AC_SUBST(OLD_ICONV)
 
 
 ## Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
@@ -415,7 +437,7 @@ GIT_PARSE_WITH(iconv))
 # times (my ext3 doesn't).
 #
 # Define USE_STDEV below if you want git to care about the underlying device
-# change being considered an inode change from the update-cache perspective.
+# change being considered an inode change from the update-index perspective.
 
 
 ## Output files