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+# link.m4 serial 5
+dnl Copyright (C) 2009-2011 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.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_LINK],
+[
+ AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS])
+ AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([link])
+ if test $ac_cv_func_link = no; then
+ HAVE_LINK=0
+ AC_LIBOBJ([link])
+ else
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether link handles trailing slash correctly],
+ [gl_cv_func_link_works],
+ [touch conftest.a
+ # Assume that if we have lstat, we can also check symlinks.
+ if test $ac_cv_func_lstat = yes; then
+ ln -s conftest.a conftest.lnk
+ fi
+ AC_RUN_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+ [[#include <unistd.h>
+ ]],
+ [[int result = 0;
+ if (!link ("conftest.a", "conftest.b/"))
+ result |= 1;
+#if HAVE_LSTAT
+ if (!link ("conftest.lnk/", "conftest.b"))
+ result |= 2;
+#endif
+ return result;
+ ]])],
+ [gl_cv_func_link_works=yes], [gl_cv_func_link_works=no],
+ [gl_cv_func_link_works="guessing no"])
+ rm -f conftest.a conftest.b conftest.lnk])
+ if test "$gl_cv_func_link_works" != yes; then
+ REPLACE_LINK=1
+ AC_LIBOBJ([link])
+ fi
+ fi
+])