Adding upstream version 9.1.upstream/9.1upstream

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

1 files changed, 1728 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/m4/printf.m4 b/m4/printf.m4
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+# printf.m4 serial 73
+dnl Copyright (C) 2003, 2007-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the 'j', 'z', 't',
+dnl 'L' size specifiers. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_SIZES_C99],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_AC_HEADER_STDINT_H])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_AC_HEADER_INTTYPES_H])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports size specifiers as in C99],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#if HAVE_STDINT_H_WITH_UINTMAX
+# include <stdint.h>
+#endif
+#if HAVE_INTTYPES_H_WITH_UINTMAX
+# include <inttypes.h>
+#endif
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+#if HAVE_STDINT_H_WITH_UINTMAX || HAVE_INTTYPES_H_WITH_UINTMAX
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%ju %d", (uintmax_t) 12345671, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "12345671 33") != 0)
+    result |= 1;
+#else
+  result |= 1;
+#endif
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%zu %d", (size_t) 12345672, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "12345672 33") != 0)
+    result |= 2;
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%tu %d", (ptrdiff_t) 12345673, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "12345673 33") != 0)
+    result |= 4;
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg %d", (long double) 1.5, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1.5 33") != 0)
+    result |= 8;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99=no],
+        [
+         case "$host_os" in
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 5.
+           freebsd[1-4].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 3.9.
+           openbsd[1-2].* | openbsd3.[0-8] | openbsd3.[0-8].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.10.
+           solaris2.[1-9][0-9]*) gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+           mingw*)               AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                                   ],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes"],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no"])
+                                 ;;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports 'long double'
+dnl arguments together with the 'L' size specifier. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_long_double.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_LONG_DOUBLE],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports 'long double' arguments],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_long_double],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[10000];
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf %d", 1.75L, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1.750000 33") != 0)
+    result |= 1;
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Le %d", 1.75L, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1.750000e+00 33") != 0)
+    result |= 2;
+  buf[0] = '\0';
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg %d", 1.75L, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1.75 33") != 0)
+    result |= 4;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_long_double=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_long_double=no],
+        [case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess no on BeOS.
+           beos*)           gl_cv_func_printf_long_double="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+           mingw*)          AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                              ],
+                              [gl_cv_func_printf_long_double="guessing yes"],
+                              [gl_cv_func_printf_long_double="guessing no"])
+                            ;;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_long_double="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports infinite and NaN
+dnl 'double' arguments and negative zero arguments in the %f, %e, %g
+dnl directives. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_infinite.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_INFINITE],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports infinite 'double' arguments],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static int
+strisnan (const char *string, size_t start_index, size_t end_index)
+{
+  if (start_index < end_index)
+    {
+      if (string[start_index] == '-')
+        start_index++;
+      if (start_index + 3 <= end_index
+          && memcmp (string + start_index, "nan", 3) == 0)
+        {
+          start_index += 3;
+          if (start_index == end_index
+              || (string[start_index] == '(' && string[end_index - 1] == ')'))
+            return 1;
+        }
+    }
+  return 0;
+}
+static int
+have_minus_zero ()
+{
+  static double plus_zero = 0.0;
+  double minus_zero = - plus_zero;
+  return memcmp (&plus_zero, &minus_zero, sizeof (double)) != 0;
+}
+static char buf[10000];
+static double zero = 0.0;
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%f", 1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%f", -1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%f", zero / zero) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 2;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%e", 1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 4;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%e", -1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 4;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%e", zero / zero) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 8;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%g", 1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 16;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%g", -1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 16;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%g", zero / zero) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 32;
+  /* This test fails on HP-UX 10.20.  */
+  if (have_minus_zero ())
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%g", - zero) < 0
+        || strcmp (buf, "-0") != 0)
+    result |= 64;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite=no],
+        [
+         case "$host_os" in
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 6.
+           freebsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on HP-UX >= 11.
+           hpux[7-9]* | hpux10*) gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+           hpux*)                gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 6.0.
+           openbsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)                gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+           mingw*)               AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                                   ],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing yes"],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="guessing no"])
+                                 ;;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_printf_infinite="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports infinite and NaN
+dnl 'long double' arguments in the %f, %e, %g directives. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_INFINITE_LONG_DOUBLE],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_PRINTF_LONG_DOUBLE])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_BIGENDIAN])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_LONG_DOUBLE_VS_DOUBLE])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  dnl The user can set or unset the variable gl_printf_safe to indicate
+  dnl that he wishes a safe handling of non-IEEE-754 'long double' values.
+  if test -n "$gl_printf_safe"; then
+    AC_DEFINE([CHECK_PRINTF_SAFE], [1],
+      [Define if you wish *printf() functions that have a safe handling of
+       non-IEEE-754 'long double' values.])
+  fi
+  case "$gl_cv_func_printf_long_double" in
+    *yes)
+      AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double],
+        [
+          AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+            [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+]GL_NOCRASH[
+#include <float.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static int
+strisnan (const char *string, size_t start_index, size_t end_index)
+{
+  if (start_index < end_index)
+    {
+      if (string[start_index] == '-')
+        start_index++;
+      if (start_index + 3 <= end_index
+          && memcmp (string + start_index, "nan", 3) == 0)
+        {
+          start_index += 3;
+          if (start_index == end_index
+              || (string[start_index] == '(' && string[end_index - 1] == ')'))
+            return 1;
+        }
+    }
+  return 0;
+}
+static char buf[10000];
+static long double zeroL = 0.0L;
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  nocrash_init();
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", 1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", -1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", zeroL / zeroL) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", 1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", -1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", zeroL / zeroL) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", 1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", -1.0L / zeroL) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-inf") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "-infinity") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", zeroL / zeroL) < 0
+      || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+    result |= 1;
+#if CHECK_PRINTF_SAFE && ((defined __ia64 && LDBL_MANT_DIG == 64) || (defined __x86_64__ || defined __amd64__) || (defined __i386 || defined __i386__ || defined _I386 || defined _M_IX86 || defined _X86_)) && !HAVE_SAME_LONG_DOUBLE_AS_DOUBLE
+/* Representation of an 80-bit 'long double' as an initializer for a sequence
+   of 'unsigned int' words.  */
+# ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
+#  define LDBL80_WORDS(exponent,manthi,mantlo) \
+     { ((unsigned int) (exponent) << 16) | ((unsigned int) (manthi) >> 16), \
+       ((unsigned int) (manthi) << 16) | ((unsigned int) (mantlo) >> 16),   \
+       (unsigned int) (mantlo) << 16                                        \
+     }
+# else
+#  define LDBL80_WORDS(exponent,manthi,mantlo) \
+     { mantlo, manthi, exponent }
+# endif
+  { /* Quiet NaN.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0xFFFF, 0xC3333333, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+  }
+  {
+    /* Signalling NaN.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0xFFFF, 0x83333333, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) < 0
+        || !strisnan (buf, 0, strlen (buf)))
+      result |= 2;
+  }
+  { /* Pseudo-NaN.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0xFFFF, 0x40000001, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 4;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 4;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 4;
+  }
+  { /* Pseudo-Infinity.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0xFFFF, 0x00000000, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 8;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 8;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 8;
+  }
+  { /* Pseudo-Zero.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0x4004, 0x00000000, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 16;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 16;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 16;
+  }
+  { /* Unnormalized number.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0x4000, 0x63333333, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 32;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 32;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 32;
+  }
+  { /* Pseudo-Denormal.  */
+    static union { unsigned int word[4]; long double value; } x =
+      { LDBL80_WORDS (0x0000, 0x83333333, 0x00000000) };
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lf", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 64;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Le", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 64;
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%Lg", x.value) <= 0)
+      result |= 64;
+  }
+#endif
+  return result;
+}]])],
+            [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double=yes],
+            [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double=no],
+            [case "$host_cpu" in
+                                     # Guess no on ia64, x86_64, i386.
+               ia64 | x86_64 | i*86) gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no";;
+               *)
+                 case "$host_os" in
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                         # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+                   *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                                         # Guess yes on musl systems.
+                   *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                                         # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 6.
+                   freebsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no";;
+                   freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                   midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                                         # Guess yes on HP-UX >= 11.
+                   hpux[7-9]* | hpux10*) gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no";;
+                   hpux*)                gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                                         # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 6.0.
+                   openbsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no";;
+                   openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes";;
+                                         # Guess no on Android.
+                   linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+                                         # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+                   mingw*)               AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                                           ],
+                                           [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing yes"],
+                                           [gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="guessing no"])
+                                         ;;
+                                         # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+                   *)                    gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+                 esac
+                 ;;
+             esac
+            ])
+        ])
+      ;;
+    *)
+      gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double="irrelevant"
+      ;;
+  esac
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the 'a' and 'A'
+dnl conversion specifier for hexadecimal output of floating-point numbers.
+dnl (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_A],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the 'a' and 'A' directives],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[100];
+static double zero = 0.0;
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%a %d", 3.1416015625, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "0x1.922p+1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x3.244p+0 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x6.488p-1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0xc.91p-2 33") != 0))
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%A %d", -3.1416015625, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "-0X1.922P+1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "-0X3.244P+0 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "-0X6.488P-1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "-0XC.91P-2 33") != 0))
+    result |= 2;
+  /* This catches a FreeBSD 13.0 bug: it doesn't round.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.2a %d", 1.51, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "0x1.83p+0 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x3.05p-1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x6.0ap-2 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0xc.14p-3 33") != 0))
+    result |= 4;
+  /* This catches a Mac OS X 10.12.4 (Darwin 16.5) bug: it doesn't round.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.0a %d", 1.51, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "0x2p+0 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x3p-1 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x6p-2 33") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0xcp-3 33") != 0))
+    result |= 4;
+  /* This catches a FreeBSD 6.1 bug.  See
+     <https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2007-04/msg00107.html> */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%010a %d", 1.0 / zero, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || buf[0] == '0')
+    result |= 8;
+  /* This catches a Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Darwin 7.9) bug.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.1a", 1.999) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "0x1.0p+1") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x2.0p+0") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x4.0p-1") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x8.0p-2") != 0))
+    result |= 16;
+  /* This catches the same Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Darwin 7.9) bug and also a
+     glibc 2.4 bug <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2908>.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.1La", 1.999L) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "0x1.0p+1") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x2.0p+0") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x4.0p-1") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "0x8.0p-2") != 0))
+    result |= 32;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a=no],
+        [
+         case "$host_os" in
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc >= 2.5 systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)
+             AC_EGREP_CPP([BZ2908], [
+               #include <features.h>
+               #ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__
+                #if ((__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 5) || (__GLIBC__ > 2)) && !defined __UCLIBC__
+                 BZ2908
+                #endif
+               #endif
+               ],
+               [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="guessing yes"],
+               [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="guessing no"])
+             ;;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="guessing no";;
+                                 # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw*)               gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="guessing no";;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the %F format
+dnl directive. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_F],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the 'F' directive],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[100];
+static double zero = 0.0;
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%F %d", 1234567.0, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1234567.000000 33") != 0)
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%F", 1.0 / zero) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "INF") != 0 && strcmp (buf, "INFINITY") != 0))
+    result |= 2;
+  /* This catches a Cygwin 1.5.x bug.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.F", 1234.0) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "1234") != 0)
+    result |= 4;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f=no],
+        [
+         case "$host_os" in
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 6.
+           freebsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 6.0.
+           openbsd[1-5].*)       gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.10.
+           solaris2.[1-9][0-9]*) gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no";;
+                                 # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+           mingw*)               AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                                   ],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing yes"],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="guessing no"])
+                                 ;;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the %n format
+dnl directive. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_N],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the 'n' directive],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#include <inttypes.h>
+/* See page about "Parameter Validation" on msdn.microsoft.com.
+   <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/c-runtime-library/parameter-validation>
+   <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/c-runtime-library/reference/set-invalid-parameter-handler-set-thread-local-invalid-parameter-handler>  */
+static void cdecl
+invalid_parameter_handler (const wchar_t *expression,
+                           const wchar_t *function,
+                           const wchar_t *file, unsigned int line,
+                           uintptr_t dummy)
+{
+  exit (1);
+}
+#endif
+static char fmtstring[10];
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  int count = -1;
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+  _set_invalid_parameter_handler (invalid_parameter_handler);
+#endif
+  /* Copy the format string.  Some systems (glibc with _FORTIFY_SOURCE=2)
+     support %n in format strings in read-only memory but not in writable
+     memory.  */
+  strcpy (fmtstring, "%d %n");
+  if (sprintf (buf, fmtstring, 123, &count, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "123 ") != 0
+      || count != 4)
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n=no],
+        [case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess no on glibc when _FORTIFY_SOURCE >= 2.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)   AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+                              [AC_LANG_SOURCE(
+                                 [[#if _FORTIFY_SOURCE >= 2
+                                    error fail
+                                   #endif
+                                 ]])],
+                              [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n="guessing yes"],
+                              [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n="guessing no"])
+                            ;;
+                            # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw*)          gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the %ls format
+dnl directive and in particular, when a precision is specified, whether
+dnl the functions stop converting the wide string argument when the number
+dnl of bytes that have been produced by this conversion equals or exceeds
+dnl the precision.
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_LS],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the 'ls' directive],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <wchar.h>
+#include <string.h>
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+  char buf[100];
+  /* Test whether %ls works at all.
+     This test fails on OpenBSD 4.0, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Haiku, but not on
+     Cygwin 1.5.  */
+  {
+    static const wchar_t wstring[] = { 'a', 'b', 'c', 0 };
+    buf[0] = '\0';
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%ls", wstring) < 0
+        || strcmp (buf, "abc") != 0)
+      result |= 1;
+  }
+  /* This test fails on IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Cygwin 1.5, Haiku (with an
+     assertion failure inside libc), but not on OpenBSD 4.0.  */
+  {
+    static const wchar_t wstring[] = { 'a', 0 };
+    buf[0] = '\0';
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%ls", wstring) < 0
+        || strcmp (buf, "a") != 0)
+      result |= 2;
+  }
+  /* Test whether precisions in %ls are supported as specified in ISO C 99
+     section 7.19.6.1:
+       "If a precision is specified, no more than that many bytes are written
+        (including shift sequences, if any), and the array shall contain a
+        null wide character if, to equal the multibyte character sequence
+        length given by the precision, the function would need to access a
+        wide character one past the end of the array."
+     This test fails on Solaris 10.  */
+  {
+    static const wchar_t wstring[] = { 'a', 'b', (wchar_t) 0xfdfdfdfd, 0 };
+    buf[0] = '\0';
+    if (sprintf (buf, "%.2ls", wstring) < 0
+        || strcmp (buf, "ab") != 0)
+      result |= 8;
+  }
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 6.0.
+           openbsd[1-5].*)  gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)        gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing yes";;
+           irix*)           gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+           solaris*)        gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+           cygwin*)         gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+           beos* | haiku*)  gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess yes on native Windows.
+           mingw*)          gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing yes";;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports POSIX/XSI format
+dnl strings with positions. (POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_positions.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_POSITIONS],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports POSIX/XSI format strings with positions],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_positions],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+/* The string "%2$d %1$d", with dollar characters protected from the shell's
+   dollar expansion (possibly an autoconf bug).  */
+static char format[] = { '%', '2', '$', 'd', ' ', '%', '1', '$', 'd', '\0' };
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  sprintf (buf, format, 33, 55);
+  return (strcmp (buf, "55 33") != 0);
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_positions=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_positions=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+           netbsd[1-3]* | netbsdelf[1-3]* | netbsdaout[1-3]* | netbsdcoff[1-3]*)
+                            gl_cv_func_printf_positions="guessing no";;
+           beos*)           gl_cv_func_printf_positions="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_positions="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw* | pw*)    gl_cv_func_printf_positions="guessing no";;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_positions="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports POSIX/XSI format
+dnl strings with the ' flag for grouping of decimal digits. (POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_FLAG_GROUPING],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the grouping flag],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%'d %d", 1234567, 99) < 0
+      || buf[strlen (buf) - 1] != '9')
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+           cygwin*)         gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)         gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw* | pw*)    gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping="guessing no";;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_flag_grouping="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports the - flag correctly.
+dnl (ISO C99.) See
+dnl <https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-coreutils/2008-02/msg00035.html>
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_FLAG_LEFTADJUST],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the left-adjust flag correctly],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  /* Check that a '-' flag is not annihilated by a negative width.  */
+  if (sprintf (buf, "a%-*sc", -3, "b") < 0
+      || strcmp (buf, "ab  c") != 0)
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess yes on HP-UX 11.
+           hpux11*)         gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess no on HP-UX 10 and older.
+           hpux*)           gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess yes on native Windows.
+           mingw*)          gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess yes otherwise.
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_flag_leftadjust="guessing yes";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports padding of non-finite
+dnl values with the 0 flag correctly. (ISO C99 + TC1 + TC2.) See
+dnl <https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2007-04/msg00107.html>
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_FLAG_ZERO],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports the zero flag correctly],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[100];
+static double zero = 0.0;
+int main ()
+{
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%010f", 1.0 / zero, 33, 44, 55) < 0
+      || (strcmp (buf, "       inf") != 0
+          && strcmp (buf, "  infinity") != 0))
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)   gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)         gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)           gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="guessing yes";;
+                            # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="guessing no";;
+                            # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw*)          gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="guessing no";;
+                            # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_flag_zero="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions supports large precisions.
+dnl On mingw, precisions larger than 512 are treated like 512, in integer,
+dnl floating-point or pointer output. On Solaris 10/x86, precisions larger
+dnl than 510 in floating-point output crash the program. On Solaris 10/SPARC,
+dnl precisions larger than 510 in floating-point output yield wrong results.
+dnl On AIX 7.1, precisions larger than 998 in floating-point output yield
+dnl wrong results. On BeOS, precisions larger than 1044 crash the program.
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_precision.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_PRECISION],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf supports large precisions],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_precision],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+static char buf[5000];
+int main ()
+{
+  int result = 0;
+#ifdef __BEOS__
+  /* On BeOS, this would crash and show a dialog box.  Avoid the crash.  */
+  return 1;
+#endif
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.4000d %d", 1, 33, 44) < 4000 + 3)
+    result |= 1;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.4000f %d", 1.0, 33, 44) < 4000 + 5)
+    result |= 2;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.511f %d", 1.0, 33, 44) < 511 + 5
+      || buf[0] != '1')
+    result |= 4;
+  if (sprintf (buf, "%.999f %d", 1.0, 33, 44) < 999 + 5
+      || buf[0] != '1')
+    result |= 4;
+  return result;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_precision=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_printf_precision=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+           # Guess no only on Solaris, native Windows, and BeOS systems.
+           solaris*)        gl_cv_func_printf_precision="guessing no" ;;
+           mingw* | pw*)    gl_cv_func_printf_precision="guessing no" ;;
+           beos*)           gl_cv_func_printf_precision="guessing no" ;;
+                            # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_precision="guessing yes" ;;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_printf_precision="guessing yes" ;;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the *printf family of functions recovers gracefully in case
+dnl of an out-of-memory condition, or whether it crashes the entire program.
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_printf_enomem.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PRINTF_ENOMEM],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_MULTIARCH])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether printf survives out-of-memory conditions],
+    [gl_cv_func_printf_enomem],
+    [
+      gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no"
+      if test "$cross_compiling" = no; then
+        if test $APPLE_UNIVERSAL_BUILD = 0; then
+          AC_LANG_CONFTEST([AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+]GL_NOCRASH[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#include <sys/resource.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+int main()
+{
+  struct rlimit limit;
+  int ret;
+  nocrash_init ();
+  /* Some printf implementations allocate temporary space with malloc.  */
+  /* On BSD systems, malloc() is limited by RLIMIT_DATA.  */
+#ifdef RLIMIT_DATA
+  if (getrlimit (RLIMIT_DATA, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+  if (limit.rlim_max == RLIM_INFINITY || limit.rlim_max > 5000000)
+    limit.rlim_max = 5000000;
+  limit.rlim_cur = limit.rlim_max;
+  if (setrlimit (RLIMIT_DATA, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+#endif
+  /* On Linux systems, malloc() is limited by RLIMIT_AS.  */
+#ifdef RLIMIT_AS
+  if (getrlimit (RLIMIT_AS, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+  if (limit.rlim_max == RLIM_INFINITY || limit.rlim_max > 5000000)
+    limit.rlim_max = 5000000;
+  limit.rlim_cur = limit.rlim_max;
+  if (setrlimit (RLIMIT_AS, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+#endif
+  /* Some printf implementations allocate temporary space on the stack.  */
+#ifdef RLIMIT_STACK
+  if (getrlimit (RLIMIT_STACK, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+  if (limit.rlim_max == RLIM_INFINITY || limit.rlim_max > 5000000)
+    limit.rlim_max = 5000000;
+  limit.rlim_cur = limit.rlim_max;
+  if (setrlimit (RLIMIT_STACK, &limit) < 0)
+    return 77;
+#endif
+  ret = printf ("%.5000000f", 1.0);
+  return !(ret == 5000002 || (ret < 0 && errno == ENOMEM));
+}
+          ]])])
+          if AC_TRY_EVAL([ac_link]) && test -s conftest$ac_exeext; then
+            (./conftest 2>&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD
+             result=$?
+             _AS_ECHO_LOG([\$? = $result])
+             if test $result != 0 && test $result != 77; then result=1; fi
+             exit $result
+            ) >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+            case $? in
+              0) gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="yes" ;;
+              77) gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no" ;;
+              *) gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="no" ;;
+            esac
+          else
+            gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no"
+          fi
+          rm -fr conftest*
+        else
+          dnl A universal build on Apple Mac OS X platforms.
+          dnl The result would be 'no' in 32-bit mode and 'yes' in 64-bit mode.
+          dnl But we need a configuration result that is valid in both modes.
+          gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no"
+        fi
+      fi
+      if test "$gl_cv_func_printf_enomem" = "guessing no"; then
+changequote(,)dnl
+        case "$host_os" in
+                           # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+          *-gnu* | gnu*)   gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on Solaris.
+          solaris*)        gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on AIX.
+          aix*)            gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on HP-UX/hppa.
+          hpux*)           case "$host_cpu" in
+                             hppa*) gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                             *)     gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no";;
+                           esac
+                           ;;
+                           # Guess yes on IRIX.
+          irix*)           gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on OSF/1.
+          osf*)            gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on BeOS.
+          beos*)           gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess yes on Haiku.
+          haiku*)          gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing yes";;
+                           # Guess no on Android.
+          linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="guessing no";;
+                           # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+          *)               gl_cv_func_printf_enomem="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+        esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+      fi
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the snprintf function exists. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is ac_cv_func_snprintf.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE],
+[
+  AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([snprintf])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the string produced by the snprintf function is always NUL
+dnl terminated. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99.
+
+AC_DEFUN_ONCE([gl_SNPRINTF_TRUNCATION_C99],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether snprintf truncates the result as in C99],
+    [gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#if HAVE_SNPRINTF
+# define my_snprintf snprintf
+#else
+# include <stdarg.h>
+static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+{
+  va_list args;
+  int ret;
+  va_start (args, format);
+  ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+  va_end (args);
+  return ret;
+}
+#endif
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  strcpy (buf, "ABCDEF");
+  my_snprintf (buf, 3, "%d %d", 4567, 89);
+  if (memcmp (buf, "45\0DEF", 6) != 0)
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 5.
+           freebsd[1-4].*)       gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 3.9.
+           openbsd[1-2].* | openbsd3.[0-8] | openbsd3.[0-8].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.6.
+           solaris2.[0-5] | solaris2.[0-5].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on AIX >= 4.
+           aix[1-3]*)            gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           aix*)                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on HP-UX >= 11.
+           hpux[7-9]* | hpux10*) gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           hpux*)                gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on IRIX >= 6.5.
+           irix6.5)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OSF/1 >= 5.
+           osf[3-4]*)            gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           osf*)                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)                gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw*)               gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="guessing no";;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_snprintf_truncation_c99="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the return value of the snprintf function is the number
+dnl of bytes (excluding the terminating NUL) that would have been produced
+dnl if the buffer had been large enough. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl For example, this test program fails on IRIX 6.5:
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl     #include <stdio.h>
+dnl     int main()
+dnl     {
+dnl       static char buf[8];
+dnl       int retval = snprintf (buf, 3, "%d", 12345);
+dnl       return retval >= 0 && retval < 3;
+dnl     }
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99.
+
+AC_DEFUN_ONCE([gl_SNPRINTF_RETVAL_C99],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether snprintf returns a byte count as in C99],
+    [gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#if HAVE_SNPRINTF
+# define my_snprintf snprintf
+#else
+# include <stdarg.h>
+static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+{
+  va_list args;
+  int ret;
+  va_start (args, format);
+  ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+  va_end (args);
+  return ret;
+}
+#endif
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  strcpy (buf, "ABCDEF");
+  if (my_snprintf (buf, 3, "%d %d", 4567, 89) != 7)
+    return 1;
+  if (my_snprintf (buf, 0, "%d %d", 4567, 89) != 7)
+    return 2;
+  if (my_snprintf (NULL, 0, "%d %d", 4567, 89) != 7)
+    return 3;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99=no],
+        [case "$host_os" in
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 5.
+           freebsd[1-4].*)       gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OpenBSD >= 3.9.
+           openbsd[1-2].* | openbsd3.[0-8] | openbsd3.[0-8].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no";;
+           openbsd*)             gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.10.
+           solaris2.[1-9][0-9]*) gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing yes";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_printf_sizes_c99="guessing no";;
+                                 # Guess yes on AIX >= 4.
+           aix[1-3]*)            gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no";;
+           aix*)                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)                gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on MSVC, no on mingw.
+           mingw*)               AC_EGREP_CPP([Known], [
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+ Known
+#endif
+                                   ],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing yes"],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="guessing no"])
+                                 ;;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the snprintf function supports the %n format directive
+dnl also in truncated portions of the format string. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_SNPRINTF_DIRECTIVE_N],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether snprintf fully supports the 'n' directive],
+    [gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#if HAVE_SNPRINTF
+# define my_snprintf snprintf
+#else
+# include <stdarg.h>
+static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+{
+  va_list args;
+  int ret;
+  va_start (args, format);
+  ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+  va_end (args);
+  return ret;
+}
+#endif
+static char fmtstring[10];
+static char buf[100];
+int main ()
+{
+  int count = -1;
+  /* Copy the format string.  Some systems (glibc with _FORTIFY_SOURCE=2)
+     support %n in format strings in read-only memory but not in writable
+     memory.  */
+  strcpy (fmtstring, "%d %n");
+  my_snprintf (buf, 4, fmtstring, 12345, &count, 33, 44, 55);
+  if (count != 6)
+    return 1;
+  return 0;
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n=no],
+        [
+         case "$host_os" in
+                                 # Guess no on glibc when _FORTIFY_SOURCE >= 2.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+                                   [AC_LANG_SOURCE(
+                                      [[#if _FORTIFY_SOURCE >= 2
+                                         error fail
+                                        #endif
+                                      ]])],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes"],
+                                   [gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no"])
+                                 ;;
+changequote(,)dnl
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 5.
+           freebsd[1-4].*)       gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.6.
+           solaris2.[0-5] | solaris2.[0-5].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on AIX >= 4.
+           aix[1-3]*)            gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           aix*)                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on IRIX >= 6.5.
+           irix6.5)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on OSF/1 >= 5.
+           osf[3-4]*)            gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           osf*)                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)                gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess no on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+                                 # Guess no on native Windows.
+           mingw*)               gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="guessing no";;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+changequote([,])dnl
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the snprintf function, when passed a size = 1, writes any
+dnl output without bounds in this case, behaving like sprintf. This is the
+dnl case on Linux libc5.
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_SNPRINTF_SIZE1],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether snprintf respects a size of 1],
+    [gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdio.h>
+#if HAVE_SNPRINTF
+# define my_snprintf snprintf
+#else
+# include <stdarg.h>
+static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+{
+  va_list args;
+  int ret;
+  va_start (args, format);
+  ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+  va_end (args);
+  return ret;
+}
+#endif
+int main()
+{
+  static char buf[8] = { 'D', 'E', 'A', 'D', 'B', 'E', 'E', 'F' };
+  my_snprintf (buf, 1, "%d", 12345);
+  return buf[1] != 'E';
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1=no],
+        [case "$host_os" in
+                            # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*) gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1="guessing yes" ;;
+                            # Guess yes on native Windows.
+           mingw*)          gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1="guessing yes" ;;
+           *)               gl_cv_func_snprintf_size1="guessing yes" ;;
+         esac
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl Test whether the vsnprintf function, when passed a zero size, produces no
+dnl output. (ISO C99, POSIX:2001)
+dnl For example, snprintf nevertheless writes a NUL byte in this case
+dnl on OSF/1 5.1:
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl     #include <stdio.h>
+dnl     int main()
+dnl     {
+dnl       static char buf[8] = { 'D', 'E', 'A', 'D', 'B', 'E', 'E', 'F' };
+dnl       snprintf (buf, 0, "%d", 12345);
+dnl       return buf[0] != 'D';
+dnl     }
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl And vsnprintf writes any output without bounds in this case, behaving like
+dnl vsprintf, on HP-UX 11 and OSF/1 5.1:
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl     #include <stdarg.h>
+dnl     #include <stdio.h>
+dnl     static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+dnl     {
+dnl       va_list args;
+dnl       int ret;
+dnl       va_start (args, format);
+dnl       ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+dnl       va_end (args);
+dnl       return ret;
+dnl     }
+dnl     int main()
+dnl     {
+dnl       static char buf[8] = { 'D', 'E', 'A', 'D', 'B', 'E', 'E', 'F' };
+dnl       my_snprintf (buf, 0, "%d", 12345);
+dnl       return buf[0] != 'D';
+dnl     }
+dnl     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+dnl Result is gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_VSNPRINTF_ZEROSIZE_C99],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether vsnprintf respects a zero size as in C99],
+    [gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99],
+    [
+      AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+        [AC_LANG_SOURCE([[
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+static int my_snprintf (char *buf, int size, const char *format, ...)
+{
+  va_list args;
+  int ret;
+  va_start (args, format);
+  ret = vsnprintf (buf, size, format, args);
+  va_end (args);
+  return ret;
+}
+int main()
+{
+  static char buf[8] = { 'D', 'E', 'A', 'D', 'B', 'E', 'E', 'F' };
+  my_snprintf (buf, 0, "%d", 12345);
+  return buf[0] != 'D';
+}]])],
+        [gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99=yes],
+        [gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99=no],
+        [
+changequote(,)dnl
+         case "$host_os" in
+                                 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
+           *-gnu* | gnu*)        gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on musl systems.
+           *-musl*)              gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on FreeBSD >= 5.
+           freebsd[1-4].*)       gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing no";;
+           freebsd* | kfreebsd*) gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+           midnightbsd*)         gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Mac OS X >= 10.3.
+           darwin[1-6].*)        gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing no";;
+           darwin*)              gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Cygwin.
+           cygwin*)              gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Solaris >= 2.6.
+           solaris2.[0-5] | solaris2.[0-5].*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing no";;
+           solaris*)             gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on AIX >= 4.
+           aix[1-3]*)            gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing no";;
+           aix*)                 gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on IRIX >= 6.5.
+           irix6.5)              gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on NetBSD >= 3.
+           netbsd[1-2]* | netbsdelf[1-2]* | netbsdaout[1-2]* | netbsdcoff[1-2]*)
+                                 gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing no";;
+           netbsd*)              gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on BeOS.
+           beos*)                gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on Android.
+           linux*-android*)      gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # Guess yes on native Windows.
+           mingw* | pw*)         gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="guessing yes";;
+                                 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
+           *)                    gl_cv_func_vsnprintf_zerosize_c99="$gl_cross_guess_normal";;
+         esac
+changequote([,])dnl
+        ])
+    ])
+])
+
+dnl The results of these tests on various platforms are:
+dnl
+dnl 1 = gl_PRINTF_SIZES_C99
+dnl 2 = gl_PRINTF_LONG_DOUBLE
+dnl 3 = gl_PRINTF_INFINITE
+dnl 4 = gl_PRINTF_INFINITE_LONG_DOUBLE
+dnl 5 = gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_A
+dnl 6 = gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_F
+dnl 7 = gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_N
+dnl 8 = gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_LS
+dnl 9 = gl_PRINTF_POSITIONS
+dnl 10 = gl_PRINTF_FLAG_GROUPING
+dnl 11 = gl_PRINTF_FLAG_LEFTADJUST
+dnl 12 = gl_PRINTF_FLAG_ZERO
+dnl 13 = gl_PRINTF_PRECISION
+dnl 14 = gl_PRINTF_ENOMEM
+dnl 15 = gl_SNPRINTF_PRESENCE
+dnl 16 = gl_SNPRINTF_TRUNCATION_C99
+dnl 17 = gl_SNPRINTF_RETVAL_C99
+dnl 18 = gl_SNPRINTF_DIRECTIVE_N
+dnl 19 = gl_SNPRINTF_SIZE1
+dnl 20 = gl_VSNPRINTF_ZEROSIZE_C99
+dnl
+dnl 1 = checking whether printf supports size specifiers as in C99...
+dnl 2 = checking whether printf supports 'long double' arguments...
+dnl 3 = checking whether printf supports infinite 'double' arguments...
+dnl 4 = checking whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments...
+dnl 5 = checking whether printf supports the 'a' and 'A' directives...
+dnl 6 = checking whether printf supports the 'F' directive...
+dnl 7 = checking whether printf supports the 'n' directive...
+dnl 8 = checking whether printf supports the 'ls' directive...
+dnl 9 = checking whether printf supports POSIX/XSI format strings with positions...
+dnl 10 = checking whether printf supports the grouping flag...
+dnl 11 = checking whether printf supports the left-adjust flag correctly...
+dnl 12 = checking whether printf supports the zero flag correctly...
+dnl 13 = checking whether printf supports large precisions...
+dnl 14 = checking whether printf survives out-of-memory conditions...
+dnl 15 = checking for snprintf...
+dnl 16 = checking whether snprintf truncates the result as in C99...
+dnl 17 = checking whether snprintf returns a byte count as in C99...
+dnl 18 = checking whether snprintf fully supports the 'n' directive...
+dnl 19 = checking whether snprintf respects a size of 1...
+dnl 20 = checking whether vsnprintf respects a zero size as in C99...
+dnl
+dnl . = yes, # = no.
+dnl
+dnl                                  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
+dnl   glibc 2.5                      .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   glibc 2.3.6                    .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   FreeBSD 13.0                   .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   FreeBSD 5.4, 6.1               .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Mac OS X 10.13.5               .  .  .  #  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .
+dnl   Mac OS X 10.5.8                .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Mac OS X 10.3.9                .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   OpenBSD 6.0, 6.7               .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   OpenBSD 3.9, 4.0               .  .  #  #  #  #  .  #  .  #  .  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Cygwin 1.7.0 (2009)            .  .  .  #  .  .  .  ?  .  .  .  .  .  ?  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Cygwin 1.5.25 (2008)           .  .  .  #  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Cygwin 1.5.19 (2006)           #  .  .  #  #  #  .  #  .  #  .  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 11.4                   .  .  #  #  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 11.3                   .  .  .  .  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 11.0                   .  .  #  #  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 10                     .  .  #  #  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 2.6 ... 9              #  .  #  #  #  #  .  #  .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  #  .  .  .
+dnl   Solaris 2.5.1                  #  .  #  #  #  #  .  #  .  .  .  #  .  .  #  #  #  #  #  #
+dnl   AIX 7.1                        .  .  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   AIX 5.2                        .  .  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   AIX 4.3.2, 5.1                 #  .  #  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .
+dnl   HP-UX 11.31                    .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  #  .  .
+dnl   HP-UX 11.{00,11,23}            #  .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  #  .  #
+dnl   HP-UX 10.20                    #  .  #  .  #  #  .  ?  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  #  #  ?  #
+dnl   IRIX 6.5                       #  .  #  #  #  #  .  #  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .
+dnl   OSF/1 5.1                      #  .  #  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  #
+dnl   OSF/1 4.0d                     #  .  #  #  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  #  #  #  #  #  #
+dnl   NetBSD 9.0                     .  .  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   NetBSD 5.0                     .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  .  .  .  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   NetBSD 4.0                     .  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  .  ?  .  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  .  .  .  ?  ?  ?
+dnl   NetBSD 3.0                     .  .  .  .  #  #  .  ?  #  #  ?  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   Haiku                          .  .  .  #  #  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  .  ?  .  .  ?  .  .  .
+dnl   BeOS                           #  #  .  #  #  #  .  ?  #  .  ?  .  #  ?  .  .  ?  .  .  .
+dnl   Android 4.3                    .  .  #  #  #  #  #  #  .  #  .  #  .  #  .  .  .  #  .  .
+dnl   old mingw / msvcrt             #  #  #  #  #  #  .  .  #  #  .  #  #  ?  .  #  #  #  .  .
+dnl   MSVC 9                         #  #  #  #  #  #  #  .  #  #  .  #  #  ?  #  #  #  #  .  .
+dnl   mingw 2009-2011                .  #  .  #  .  .  .  .  #  #  .  .  .  ?  .  .  .  .  .  .
+dnl   mingw-w64 2011                 #  #  #  #  #  #  .  .  #  #  .  #  #  ?  .  #  #  #  .  .