Merging upstream version 2.40.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

2 files changed, 502 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/m4/pkg.m4 b/m4/pkg.m4
index c3572bc..c88ef6f 100644
--- a/m4/pkg.m4
+++ b/m4/pkg.m4
@@ -1,6 +1,219 @@
+# pkg.m4 - Macros to locate and use pkg-config.   -*- Autoconf -*-
+# serial 12 (pkg-config-0.29.2)
+
+dnl Copyright © 2004 Scott James Remnant <scott@netsplit.com>.
+dnl Copyright © 2012-2015 Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists@gmail.com>
+dnl
+dnl This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+dnl it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+dnl the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+dnl (at your option) any later version.
+dnl
+dnl This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+dnl WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+dnl MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+dnl General Public License for more details.
+dnl
+dnl You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+dnl along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+dnl Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
+dnl 02111-1307, USA.
+dnl
+dnl As a special exception to the GNU General Public License, if you
+dnl distribute this file as part of a program that contains a
+dnl configuration script generated by Autoconf, you may include it under
+dnl the same distribution terms that you use for the rest of that
+dnl program.
+
+dnl PKG_PREREQ(MIN-VERSION)
+dnl -----------------------
+dnl Since: 0.29
+dnl
+dnl Verify that the version of the pkg-config macros are at least
+dnl MIN-VERSION. Unlike PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG, which checks the user's
+dnl installed version of pkg-config, this checks the developer's version
+dnl of pkg.m4 when generating configure.
+dnl
+dnl To ensure that this macro is defined, also add:
+dnl m4_ifndef([PKG_PREREQ],
+dnl     [m4_fatal([must install pkg-config 0.29 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
+dnl
+dnl See the "Since" comment for each macro you use to see what version
+dnl of the macros you require.
+m4_defun([PKG_PREREQ],
+[m4_define([PKG_MACROS_VERSION], [0.29.2])
+m4_if(m4_version_compare(PKG_MACROS_VERSION, [$1]), -1,
+    [m4_fatal([pkg.m4 version $1 or higher is required but ]PKG_MACROS_VERSION[ found])])
+])dnl PKG_PREREQ
+
+dnl PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG([MIN-VERSION])
+dnl ----------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.16
+dnl
+dnl Search for the pkg-config tool and set the PKG_CONFIG variable to
+dnl first found in the path. Checks that the version of pkg-config found
+dnl is at least MIN-VERSION. If MIN-VERSION is not specified, 0.9.0 is
+dnl used since that's the first version where most current features of
+dnl pkg-config existed.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG],
+[m4_pattern_forbid([^_?PKG_[A-Z_]+$])
+m4_pattern_allow([^PKG_CONFIG(_(PATH|LIBDIR|SYSROOT_DIR|ALLOW_SYSTEM_(CFLAGS|LIBS)))?$])
+m4_pattern_allow([^PKG_CONFIG_(DISABLE_UNINSTALLED|TOP_BUILD_DIR|DEBUG_SPEW)$])
+AC_ARG_VAR([PKG_CONFIG], [path to pkg-config utility])
+AC_ARG_VAR([PKG_CONFIG_PATH], [directories to add to pkg-config's search path])
+AC_ARG_VAR([PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR], [path overriding pkg-config's built-in search path])
+
+if test "x$ac_cv_env_PKG_CONFIG_set" != "xset"; then
+	AC_PATH_TOOL([PKG_CONFIG], [pkg-config])
+fi
+if test -n "$PKG_CONFIG"; then
+	_pkg_min_version=m4_default([$1], [0.9.0])
+	AC_MSG_CHECKING([pkg-config is at least version $_pkg_min_version])
+	if $PKG_CONFIG --atleast-pkgconfig-version $_pkg_min_version; then
+		AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+	else
+		AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+		PKG_CONFIG=""
+	fi
+fi[]dnl
+])dnl PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG
+
+dnl PKG_CHECK_EXISTS(MODULES, [ACTION-IF-FOUND], [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+dnl -------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.18
+dnl
+dnl Check to see whether a particular set of modules exists. Similar to
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES(), but does not set variables or print errors.
+dnl
+dnl Please remember that m4 expands AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])
+dnl only at the first occurrence in configure.ac, so if the first place
+dnl it's called might be skipped (such as if it is within an "if", you
+dnl have to call PKG_CHECK_EXISTS manually
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_CHECK_EXISTS],
+[AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])dnl
+if test -n "$PKG_CONFIG" && \
+    AC_RUN_LOG([$PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "$1"]); then
+  m4_default([$2], [:])
+m4_ifvaln([$3], [else
+  $3])dnl
+fi])
+
+dnl _PKG_CONFIG([VARIABLE], [COMMAND], [MODULES])
+dnl ---------------------------------------------
+dnl Internal wrapper calling pkg-config via PKG_CONFIG and setting
+dnl pkg_failed based on the result.
+m4_define([_PKG_CONFIG],
+[if test -n "$$1"; then
+    pkg_cv_[]$1="$$1"
+ elif test -n "$PKG_CONFIG"; then
+    PKG_CHECK_EXISTS([$3],
+                     [pkg_cv_[]$1=`$PKG_CONFIG --[]$2 "$3" 2>/dev/null`
+		      test "x$?" != "x0" && pkg_failed=yes ],
+		     [pkg_failed=yes])
+ else
+    pkg_failed=untried
+fi[]dnl
+])dnl _PKG_CONFIG
+
+dnl _PKG_SHORT_ERRORS_SUPPORTED
+dnl ---------------------------
+dnl Internal check to see if pkg-config supports short errors.
+AC_DEFUN([_PKG_SHORT_ERRORS_SUPPORTED],
+[AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])
+if $PKG_CONFIG --atleast-pkgconfig-version 0.20; then
+        _pkg_short_errors_supported=yes
+else
+        _pkg_short_errors_supported=no
+fi[]dnl
+])dnl _PKG_SHORT_ERRORS_SUPPORTED
+
+
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES(VARIABLE-PREFIX, MODULES, [ACTION-IF-FOUND],
+dnl   [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+dnl --------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.4.0
+dnl
+dnl Note that if there is a possibility the first call to
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES might not happen, you should be sure to include an
+dnl explicit call to PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG in your configure.ac
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_CHECK_MODULES],
+[AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])dnl
+AC_ARG_VAR([$1][_CFLAGS], [C compiler flags for $1, overriding pkg-config])dnl
+AC_ARG_VAR([$1][_LIBS], [linker flags for $1, overriding pkg-config])dnl
+
+pkg_failed=no
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $2])
+
+_PKG_CONFIG([$1][_CFLAGS], [cflags], [$2])
+_PKG_CONFIG([$1][_LIBS], [libs], [$2])
+
+m4_define([_PKG_TEXT], [Alternatively, you may set the environment variables $1[]_CFLAGS
+and $1[]_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
+See the pkg-config man page for more details.])
+
+if test $pkg_failed = yes; then
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+        _PKG_SHORT_ERRORS_SUPPORTED
+        if test $_pkg_short_errors_supported = yes; then
+                $1[]_PKG_ERRORS=`$PKG_CONFIG --short-errors --print-errors --cflags --libs "$2" 2>&1`
+        else
+                $1[]_PKG_ERRORS=`$PKG_CONFIG --print-errors --cflags --libs "$2" 2>&1`
+        fi
+        # Put the nasty error message in config.log where it belongs
+        echo "$$1[]_PKG_ERRORS" >&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD
+
+        m4_default([$4], [AC_MSG_ERROR(
+[Package requirements ($2) were not met:
+
+$$1_PKG_ERRORS
+
+Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
+installed software in a non-standard prefix.
+
+_PKG_TEXT])[]dnl
+        ])
+elif test $pkg_failed = untried; then
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+        m4_default([$4], [AC_MSG_FAILURE(
+[The pkg-config script could not be found or is too old.  Make sure it
+is in your PATH or set the PKG_CONFIG environment variable to the full
+path to pkg-config.
+
+_PKG_TEXT
+
+To get pkg-config, see <http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/>.])[]dnl
+        ])
+else
+        $1[]_CFLAGS=$pkg_cv_[]$1[]_CFLAGS
+        $1[]_LIBS=$pkg_cv_[]$1[]_LIBS
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+        $3
+fi[]dnl
+])dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES
+
+
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES_STATIC(VARIABLE-PREFIX, MODULES, [ACTION-IF-FOUND],
+dnl   [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.29
 dnl
-dnl https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf/blob/master/pkg.m4#L217-L236
+dnl Checks for existence of MODULES and gathers its build flags with
+dnl static libraries enabled. Sets VARIABLE-PREFIX_CFLAGS from --cflags
+dnl and VARIABLE-PREFIX_LIBS from --libs.
 dnl
+dnl Note that if there is a possibility the first call to
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES_STATIC might not happen, you should be sure to
+dnl include an explicit call to PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG in your
+dnl configure.ac.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_CHECK_MODULES_STATIC],
+[AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])dnl
+_save_PKG_CONFIG=$PKG_CONFIG
+PKG_CONFIG="$PKG_CONFIG --static"
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES($@)
+PKG_CONFIG=$_save_PKG_CONFIG[]dnl
+])dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES_STATIC
+
+
 dnl PKG_INSTALLDIR([DIRECTORY])
 dnl -------------------------
 dnl Since: 0.27
@@ -22,3 +235,109 @@ m4_popdef([pkg_default])
 m4_popdef([pkg_description])
 ])dnl PKG_INSTALLDIR
 
+
+dnl PKG_NOARCH_INSTALLDIR([DIRECTORY])
+dnl --------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.27
+dnl
+dnl Substitutes the variable noarch_pkgconfigdir as the location where a
+dnl module should install arch-independent pkg-config .pc files. By
+dnl default the directory is $datadir/pkgconfig, but the default can be
+dnl changed by passing DIRECTORY. The user can override through the
+dnl --with-noarch-pkgconfigdir parameter.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_NOARCH_INSTALLDIR],
+[m4_pushdef([pkg_default], [m4_default([$1], ['${datadir}/pkgconfig'])])
+m4_pushdef([pkg_description],
+    [pkg-config arch-independent installation directory @<:@]pkg_default[@:>@])
+AC_ARG_WITH([noarch-pkgconfigdir],
+    [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-noarch-pkgconfigdir], pkg_description)],,
+    [with_noarch_pkgconfigdir=]pkg_default)
+AC_SUBST([noarch_pkgconfigdir], [$with_noarch_pkgconfigdir])
+m4_popdef([pkg_default])
+m4_popdef([pkg_description])
+])dnl PKG_NOARCH_INSTALLDIR
+
+
+dnl PKG_CHECK_VAR(VARIABLE, MODULE, CONFIG-VARIABLE,
+dnl [ACTION-IF-FOUND], [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+dnl -------------------------------------------
+dnl Since: 0.28
+dnl
+dnl Retrieves the value of the pkg-config variable for the given module.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_CHECK_VAR],
+[AC_REQUIRE([PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG])dnl
+AC_ARG_VAR([$1], [value of $3 for $2, overriding pkg-config])dnl
+
+_PKG_CONFIG([$1], [variable="][$3]["], [$2])
+AS_VAR_COPY([$1], [pkg_cv_][$1])
+
+AS_VAR_IF([$1], [""], [$5], [$4])dnl
+])dnl PKG_CHECK_VAR
+
+dnl PKG_WITH_MODULES(VARIABLE-PREFIX, MODULES,
+dnl   [ACTION-IF-FOUND],[ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND],
+dnl   [DESCRIPTION], [DEFAULT])
+dnl ------------------------------------------
+dnl
+dnl Prepare a "--with-" configure option using the lowercase
+dnl [VARIABLE-PREFIX] name, merging the behaviour of AC_ARG_WITH and
+dnl PKG_CHECK_MODULES in a single macro.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_WITH_MODULES],
+[
+m4_pushdef([with_arg], m4_tolower([$1]))
+
+m4_pushdef([description],
+           [m4_default([$5], [build with ]with_arg[ support])])
+
+m4_pushdef([def_arg], [m4_default([$6], [auto])])
+m4_pushdef([def_action_if_found], [AS_TR_SH([with_]with_arg)=yes])
+m4_pushdef([def_action_if_not_found], [AS_TR_SH([with_]with_arg)=no])
+
+m4_case(def_arg,
+            [yes],[m4_pushdef([with_without], [--without-]with_arg)],
+            [m4_pushdef([with_without],[--with-]with_arg)])
+
+AC_ARG_WITH(with_arg,
+     AS_HELP_STRING(with_without, description[ @<:@default=]def_arg[@:>@]),,
+    [AS_TR_SH([with_]with_arg)=def_arg])
+
+AS_CASE([$AS_TR_SH([with_]with_arg)],
+            [yes],[PKG_CHECK_MODULES([$1],[$2],$3,$4)],
+            [auto],[PKG_CHECK_MODULES([$1],[$2],
+                                        [m4_n([def_action_if_found]) $3],
+                                        [m4_n([def_action_if_not_found]) $4])])
+
+m4_popdef([with_arg])
+m4_popdef([description])
+m4_popdef([def_arg])
+
+])dnl PKG_WITH_MODULES
+
+dnl PKG_HAVE_WITH_MODULES(VARIABLE-PREFIX, MODULES,
+dnl   [DESCRIPTION], [DEFAULT])
+dnl -----------------------------------------------
+dnl
+dnl Convenience macro to trigger AM_CONDITIONAL after PKG_WITH_MODULES
+dnl check._[VARIABLE-PREFIX] is exported as make variable.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_HAVE_WITH_MODULES],
+[
+PKG_WITH_MODULES([$1],[$2],,,[$3],[$4])
+
+AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_][$1],
+               [test "$AS_TR_SH([with_]m4_tolower([$1]))" = "yes"])
+])dnl PKG_HAVE_WITH_MODULES
+
+dnl PKG_HAVE_DEFINE_WITH_MODULES(VARIABLE-PREFIX, MODULES,
+dnl   [DESCRIPTION], [DEFAULT])
+dnl ------------------------------------------------------
+dnl
+dnl Convenience macro to run AM_CONDITIONAL and AC_DEFINE after
+dnl PKG_WITH_MODULES check. HAVE_[VARIABLE-PREFIX] is exported as make
+dnl and preprocessor variable.
+AC_DEFUN([PKG_HAVE_DEFINE_WITH_MODULES],
+[
+PKG_HAVE_WITH_MODULES([$1],[$2],[$3],[$4])
+
+AS_IF([test "$AS_TR_SH([with_]m4_tolower([$1]))" = "yes"],
+        [AC_DEFINE([HAVE_][$1], 1, [Enable ]m4_tolower([$1])[ support])])
+])dnl PKG_HAVE_DEFINE_WITH_MODULES
diff --git a/m4/year2038.m4 b/m4/year2038.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a66163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/m4/year2038.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,182 @@
+# This file is part of Autoconf.			-*- Autoconf -*-
+# Macros that test for specific, unclassified, features.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 1992-1996, 1998-2017, 2020-2023 Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This file is part of Autoconf.  This program is free
+# software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+# terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+# Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# Under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted additional
+# permissions described in the Autoconf Configure Script Exception,
+# version 3.0, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# and a copy of the Autoconf Configure Script Exception along with
+# this program; see the files COPYINGv3 and COPYING.EXCEPTION
+# respectively.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Written by David MacKenzie, with help from
+# François Pinard, Karl Berry, Richard Pixley, Ian Lance Taylor,
+# Roland McGrath, Noah Friedman, david d zuhn, and many others.
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_TEST_CODE
+# --------------------------
+# C code used to probe for time_t that can represent time points more
+# than 2**31 - 1 seconds after the epoch.  With the usual Unix epoch,
+# these correspond to dates after 2038-01-18 22:14:07 +0000 (Gregorian),
+# hence the name.
+
+AC_DEFUN([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_TEST_CODE],
+[[
+  #include <time.h>
+  /* Check that time_t can represent 2**32 - 1 correctly.  */
+  #define LARGE_TIME_T \\
+    ((time_t) (((time_t) 1 << 30) - 1 + 3 * ((time_t) 1 << 30)))
+  int verify_time_t_range[(LARGE_TIME_T / 65537 == 65535
+                           && LARGE_TIME_T % 65537 == 0)
+                          ? 1 : -1];
+]])
+
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_OPTIONS
+# ------------------------
+# List of known ways to enable support for large time_t.  If you change
+# this list you probably also need to change the AS_CASE at the end of
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_PROBE.
+m4_define([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_OPTIONS], m4_normalize(
+    ["none needed"]                   dnl 64-bit and newer 32-bit Unix
+    ["-D_TIME_BITS=64"]               dnl glibc 2.34 with some 32-bit ABIs
+    ["-D__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT"]   dnl 32-bit MinGW
+    ["-U_USE_32_BIT_TIME_T -D__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT"]
+                                      dnl 32-bit MinGW (misconfiguration)
+))
+
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_PROBE
+# ----------------------
+# Subroutine of AC_SYS_YEAR2038.  Probe for time_t that can represent
+# time points more than 2**31 - 1 seconds after the epoch (dates after
+# 2038-01-18, see above) and set the cache variable ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts
+# to one of the values in the _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_OPTIONS list, or to
+# "support not detected" if none of them worked.  Then, set compilation
+# options and #defines as necessary to enable large time_t support.
+#
+# Note that we do not test whether mktime, localtime, etc. handle
+# large values of time_t correctly, as that would require use of
+# AC_TRY_RUN.  Note also that some systems only support large time_t
+# together with large off_t.
+#
+# If you change this macro you may also need to change
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_OPTIONS.
+AC_DEFUN([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_PROBE],
+[AC_CACHE_CHECK([for $CC option for timestamps after 2038],
+  [ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts],
+  [ac_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+  ac_opt_found=no
+  for ac_opt in _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_OPTIONS; do
+    AS_IF([test x"$ac_opt" != x"none needed"],
+      [CPPFLAGS="$ac_save_CPPFLAGS $ac_opt"])
+    AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_TEST_CODE])],
+      [ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts="$ac_opt"
+      ac_opt_found=yes])
+    test $ac_opt_found = no || break
+  done
+  CPPFLAGS="$ac_save_CPPFLAGS"
+  test $ac_opt_found = yes || ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts="support not detected"])
+
+ac_have_year2038=yes
+AS_CASE([$ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts],
+  ["none needed"], [],
+  ["support not detected"],
+    [ac_have_year2038=no],
+
+  ["-D_TIME_BITS=64"],
+    [AC_DEFINE([_TIME_BITS], [64],
+      [Number of bits in time_t, on hosts where this is settable.])],
+
+  ["-D__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT"],
+    [AC_DEFINE([__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT], [1],
+      [Define to 1 on platforms where this makes time_t a 64-bit type.])],
+
+  ["-U_USE_32_BIT_TIME_T"*],
+    [AC_MSG_FAILURE(m4_text_wrap(
+      [the 'time_t' type is currently forced to be 32-bit.
+       It will stop working after mid-January 2038.
+       Remove _USE_32BIT_TIME_T from the compiler flags.],
+      [], [], [55]))],
+
+  [AC_MSG_ERROR(
+    [internal error: bad value for \$ac_cv_sys_year2038_opts])])
+])
+
+# _AC_SYS_YEAR2038_ENABLE
+# -----------------------
+# Depending on which of the YEAR2038 macros was used, add either an
+# --enable-year2038 or a --disable-year2038 to
+# the configure script.  This is expanded very late and
+# therefore there cannot be any code in the AC_ARG_ENABLE.  The
+# default value for 'enable_year2038' is emitted unconditionally
+# because the generated code always looks at this variable.
+m4_define([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_ENABLE],
+[m4_divert_text([DEFAULTS],
+  m4_provide_if([AC_SYS_YEAR2038],
+    [enable_year2038=yes],
+    [enable_year2038=no]))]dnl
+[AC_ARG_ENABLE([year2038],
+  m4_provide_if([AC_SYS_YEAR2038],
+    [AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-year2038],
+      [don't support timestamps after 2038])],
+    [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-year2038],
+      [support timestamps after 2038])]))])
+
+# AC_SYS_YEAR2038
+# ---------------
+# Attempt to detect and activate support for large time_t.
+# On systems where time_t is not always 64 bits, this probe can be
+# skipped by passing the --disable-year2038 option to configure.
+AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_YEAR2038],
+[AC_REQUIRE([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE])dnl
+AS_IF([test "$enable_year2038,$ac_have_year2038,$cross_compiling" = yes,no,no],
+ [# If we're not cross compiling and 'touch' works with a large
+  # timestamp, then we can presume the system supports wider time_t
+  # *somehow* and we just weren't able to detect it.  One common
+  # case that we deliberately *don't* probe for is a system that
+  # supports both 32- and 64-bit ABIs but only the 64-bit ABI offers
+  # wide time_t.  (It would be inappropriate for us to override an
+  # intentional use of -m32.)  Error out, demanding use of
+  # --disable-year2038 if this is intentional.
+  AS_IF([TZ=UTC0 touch -t 210602070628.15 conftest.time 2>/dev/null],
+    [AS_CASE([`TZ=UTC0 LC_ALL=C ls -l conftest.time 2>/dev/null`],
+       [*'Feb  7  2106'* | *'Feb  7 17:10'*],
+       [AC_MSG_FAILURE(m4_text_wrap(
+	  [this system appears to support timestamps after mid-January 2038,
+	   but no mechanism for enabling wide 'time_t' was detected.
+	   Did you mean to build a 64-bit binary? (E.g., 'CC="${CC} -m64"'.)
+	   To proceed with 32-bit time_t, configure with '--disable-year2038'.],
+	  [], [], [55]))])])])])
+
+# AC_SYS_YEAR2038_RECOMMENDED
+# ---------------------------
+# Same as AC_SYS_YEAR2038, but recommend support for large time_t.
+# If we cannot find any way to make time_t capable of representing
+# values larger than 2**31 - 1, error out unless --disable-year2038 is given.
+AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_YEAR2038_RECOMMENDED],
+[AC_REQUIRE([AC_SYS_YEAR2038])dnl
+AS_IF([test "$enable_year2038,$ac_have_year2038" = yes,no],
+   [AC_MSG_FAILURE(m4_text_wrap(
+      [could not enable timestamps after mid-January 2038.
+       This package recommends support for these later timestamps.
+       However, to proceed with signed 32-bit time_t even though it
+       will fail then, configure with '--disable-year2038'.],
+      [], [], [55]))])])
+
+AC_DEFUN([UL_YEAR2038_INIT],[
+  AS_IF([test "$enable_year2038" != no],
+    [_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_PROBE])
+  AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE([_AC_SYS_YEAR2038_ENABLE])])