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diff --git a/m4/time_rz.m4 b/m4/time_rz.m4
index 1f4bb4f4f0a..5564559c867 100644
--- a/m4/time_rz.m4
+++ b/m4/time_rz.m4
@@ -13,6 +13,39 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_TIME_RZ],
AC_REQUIRE([gl_HEADER_TIME_H_DEFAULTS])
AC_REQUIRE([AC_STRUCT_TIMEZONE])
+ # Mac OS X 10.6 loops forever with some time_t values.
+ # See Bug#27706, Bug#27736, and
+ # https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2017-07/msg00142.html
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether localtime loops forever near extrema],
+ [gl_cv_func_localtime_infloop_bug],
+ [gl_cv_func_localtime_infloop_bug=no
+ AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+ [[#include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #include <time.h>
+ ]], [[
+ time_t t = -67768038400666600;
+ struct tm *tm;
+ char *tz = getenv ("TZ");
+ if (! (tz && strcmp (tz, "QQQ0") == 0))
+ return 0;
+ alarm (2);
+ tm = localtime (&t);
+ /* Use TM and *TM to suppress over-optimization. */
+ return tm && tm->tm_isdst;
+ ]])],
+ [(TZ=QQQ0 ./conftest$EXEEXT) >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
+ gl_cv_func_localtime_infloop_bug=yes],
+ [],
+ [gl_cv_func_localtime_infloop_bug="guessing no"])])
+ if test "$gl_cv_func_localtime_infloop_bug" = yes; then
+ AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LOCALTIME_INFLOOP_BUG], 1,
+ [Define if localtime-like functions can loop forever on
+ extreme arguments.])
+ fi
+
AC_CHECK_TYPES([timezone_t], [], [], [[#include <time.h>]])
if test "$ac_cv_type_timezone_t" = yes; then
HAVE_TIMEZONE_T=1