Rename from GLIB_DIVERT_BEFORE_HELP. Update to track autoconf 2.49b.
[platform/upstream/glib.git] / configure.in
index a4ff760..6fd14ac 100644 (file)
@@ -15,12 +15,10 @@ cflags_set=${CFLAGS+set}
 # we rewrite this file
 rm -f glibconfig-sysdefs.h
 
-dnl we need to AC_DIVERT_PUSH/AC_DIVERT_POP these variable definitions so they
-dnl are available for $ac_help expansion (don't we all *love* autoconf?)
-AC_DIVERT_PUSH(AC_DIVERSION_NOTICE)dnl
+GLIB_AC_DIVERT_BEFORE_HELP([
 #
-# The following version number definitions apply to GLib, GModule and GThread
-# as a whole, so if changes occoured in any of them, they are all
+# The following version number definitions apply to GLib, GModule, GObject 
+# and GThread as a whole, so if changes occoured in any of them, they are all
 # treated with the same interface and binary age.
 #
 # Making releases:
@@ -33,12 +31,11 @@ AC_DIVERT_PUSH(AC_DIVERSION_NOTICE)dnl
 #
 GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION=1
 GLIB_MINOR_VERSION=3
-GLIB_MICRO_VERSION=1
+GLIB_MICRO_VERSION=2
 GLIB_INTERFACE_AGE=0
 GLIB_BINARY_AGE=0
 GLIB_VERSION=$GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION.$GLIB_MINOR_VERSION.$GLIB_MICRO_VERSION
-dnl
-AC_DIVERT_POP()dnl
+])dnl
 
 AC_SUBST(GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION)
 AC_SUBST(GLIB_MINOR_VERSION)
@@ -65,14 +62,16 @@ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE, $VERSION, no-define)
 # Specify a configuration file
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION, $GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION)
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MINOR_VERSION, $GLIB_MINOR_VERSION)
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MICRO_VERSION, $GLIB_MICRO_VERSION)
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_INTERFACE_AGE, $GLIB_INTERFACE_AGE)
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_BINARY_AGE, $GLIB_BINARY_AGE)
-
-dnl Initialize libtool
-AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION, $GLIB_MAJOR_VERSION,
+                  [Define to the GLIB major version])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MINOR_VERSION, $GLIB_MINOR_VERSION,
+                  [Define to the GLIB minor version])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_MICRO_VERSION, $GLIB_MICRO_VERSION,
+                  [Define to the GLIB micro version])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_INTERFACE_AGE, $GLIB_INTERFACE_AGE,
+                  [Define to the GLIB interface age])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GLIB_BINARY_AGE, $GLIB_BINARY_AGE,
+                  [Define to the GLIB binary age])
 
 dnl Initialize maintainer mode
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
@@ -90,21 +89,22 @@ case $host in
 esac
 AC_MSG_RESULT([$glib_native_beos])
 
-dnl figure debugging default, prior to $ac_help setup
 dnl
-AC_DIVERT_PUSH(AC_DIVERSION_NOTICE)dnl
-if test `expr $GLIB_MINOR_VERSION \% 2` = 1 ; then
-       debug_default=yes
-else
-       debug_default=minimum
-fi
-AC_DIVERT_POP()dnl
+
+GLIB_AC_DIVERT_BEFORE_HELP([
+# figure debugging default, prior to $ac_help setup
+case $GLIB_MINOR_VERSION in
+*[[13579]]) debug_default=yes ;;
+*)          debug_default=minimum ;;
+esac[]dnl
+])
 
 dnl declare --enable-* args and collect ac_help strings
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(debug, [  --enable-debug=[no/minimum/yes] turn on debugging [default=$debug_default]],,enable_debug=$debug_default)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(msg-prefix, [  --enable-msg-prefix     turn on program name and PID prefixing of messages and warnings],,enable_msg_prefix=no)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(mem_check, [  --enable-mem-check      turn on malloc/free sanity checking [default=no]],,enable_mem_check=no)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(mem_profile, [  --enable-mem-profile    turn on malloc profiling atexit [default=no]],,enable_mem_profile=no)
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(gc_friendly, [  --enable-gc-friendly    turn on garbage collector friendliness [default=no]],,enable_gc_friendly=no)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(ansi, [  --enable-ansi           turn on strict ansi [default=no]],
                    , enable_ansi=no)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(threads, [  --enable-threads        turn on basic thread support [default=yes]
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ fi
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to enable memory checking)
 if test "x$enable_mem_check" = "xyes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_MEM_CHECK, 1)
+  AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_MEM_CHECK, 1, [Whether to enable memory checking])
   AC_SUBST(ENABLE_MEM_CHECK)
   AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
 else
@@ -125,13 +125,22 @@ fi
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to enable memory profiling)
 if test "x$enable_mem_profile" = "xyes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_MEM_PROFILE, 1)
+  AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_MEM_PROFILE, 1, [Whether to enable memory profiling])
   AC_SUBST(ENABLE_MEM_PROFILE)
   AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
 else
   AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 fi
 
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to enable garbage collector friendliness)
+if test "x$enable_gc_friendly" = "xyes"; then
+  AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_GC_FRIENDLY, 1, [Whether to enable GC friendliness])
+  AC_SUBST(ENABLE_GC_FRIENDLY)
+  AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+else
+  AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+fi
+
 if test "x$enable_debug" = "xyes"; then
   test "$cflags_set" = set || CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -g"
   GLIB_DEBUG_FLAGS="-DG_ENABLE_DEBUG"
@@ -141,10 +150,12 @@ else
   fi
 fi
 
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_COMPILED_WITH_DEBUGGING, "${enable_debug}")
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_COMPILED_WITH_DEBUGGING, "${enable_debug}",
+       [Whether glib was compiled with debugging enabled])
 
 if test "x$enable_msg_prefix" = "xyes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_ENABLE_MSG_PREFIX, 1)
+  AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_ENABLE_MSG_PREFIX, 1, 
+                    [Enable prefixing of error messages with program names])
 fi
 
 # Checks for programs.
@@ -152,26 +163,27 @@ AC_PROG_CC
 AM_PROG_CC_STDC
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
 
-changequote(,)dnl
+dnl Initialize libtool
+AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
+
 if test "x$GCC" = "xyes"; then
   case " $CFLAGS " in
-  *[\ \        ]-Wall[\ \      ]*) ;;
+  *[[\ \       ]]-Wall[[\ \    ]]*) ;;
   *) CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -Wall" ;;
   esac
 
   if test "x$enable_ansi" = "xyes"; then
     case " $CFLAGS " in
-    *[\ \      ]-ansi[\ \      ]*) ;;
+    *[[\ \     ]]-ansi[[\ \    ]]*) ;;
     *) CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -ansi" ;;
     esac
 
     case " $CFLAGS " in
-    *[\ \      ]-pedantic[\ \  ]*) ;;
+    *[[\ \     ]]-pedantic[[\ \        ]]*) ;;
     *) CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -pedantic" ;;
     esac
   fi
 fi
-changequote([,])dnl
 
 dnl DU4 native cc currently needs -std1 for ANSI mode (instead of K&R)
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for extra flags to get ANSI library prototypes])
@@ -211,6 +223,8 @@ AC_HEADER_STDC
 # Checks for library functions.
 AC_FUNC_VPRINTF
 
+AC_FUNC_ALLOCA
+
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(atexit on_exit)
 
 AC_CHECK_SIZEOF(char)
@@ -224,19 +238,25 @@ if test x$ac_cv_sizeof_long_long = x8; then
        # long long is a 64 bit integer.
        AC_MSG_CHECKING(for format to printf and scanf a gint64)
        AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_long_long_format,[
-               AC_TRY_RUN([#include <stdio.h>  
+               for format in ll q; do
+                 AC_TRY_RUN([#include <stdio.h>  
                        int main()
                        {
                          long long b, a = -0x3AFAFAFAFAFAFAFALL;
                          char buffer[1000];
-                         sprintf (buffer, "%llu", a);
-                         sscanf (buffer, "%llu", &b);
+                         sprintf (buffer, "%${format}u", a);
+                         sscanf (buffer, "%${format}u", &b);
                          exit (b!=a);
                        }
                        ],
-                       glib_cv_long_long_format=ll,
-                       glib_cv_long_long_format=q)])
-       AC_MSG_RESULT(%${glib_cv_long_long_format}i)
+                       glib_cv_long_long_format=${format}
+                       break)
+               done])
+       if test -n "$glib_cv_long_long_format"; then
+         AC_MSG_RESULT(%${glib_cv_long_long_format}i)
+        else
+         AC_MSG_RESULT(none)
+        fi
 fi
 
 dnl long doubles were not used, and a portability problem
@@ -246,8 +266,7 @@ AC_C_CONST
 dnl AC_C_INLINE is useless to us since it bails out too early, we need to
 dnl truely know which ones of `inline', `__inline' and `__inline__' are
 dnl actually supported.
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for __inline)
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_has__inline,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for __inline],glib_cv_has__inline,[
         AC_TRY_RUN([
        __inline int foo () { return 0; }
        int main () { return foo (); }
@@ -257,12 +276,10 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_has__inline,[
        glib_cv_has__inline=no
         ,)
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_has__inline)
 case x$glib_cv_has__inline in
-xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE___INLINE)
+xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE___INLINE,1,[Have __inline keyword])
 esac
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for __inline__)
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_has__inline__,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for __inline__],glib_cv_has__inline__,[
         AC_TRY_RUN([
        __inline__ int foo () { return 0; }
        int main () { return foo (); }
@@ -272,12 +289,10 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_has__inline__,[
        glib_cv_has__inline__=no
         ,)
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_has__inline__)
 case x$glib_cv_has__inline__ in
-xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE___INLINE__)
+xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE___INLINE__,1,[Have __inline__ keyword])
 esac
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for inline)
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_hasinline,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for inline], glib_cv_hasinline,[
         AC_TRY_RUN([
        inline int foo () { return 0; }
        int main () { return foo (); }
@@ -287,32 +302,36 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_hasinline,[
        glib_cv_hasinline=no
         ,)
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_hasinline)
 case x$glib_cv_hasinline in
-xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE_INLINE)
+xyes) AC_DEFINE(G_HAVE_INLINE,1,[Have inline keyword])
 esac
 
 # check for bytesex stuff
 AC_C_BIGENDIAN
 
-# xhexk for header files
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(float.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_FLOAT_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(limits.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIMITS_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(pwd.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PWD_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/param.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/poll.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_POLL_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/select.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_SELECT_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/time.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_TIME_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/times.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_TIMES_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(unistd.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_UNISTD_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(values.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_VALUES_H))
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS(stdint.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_VALUES_H))
+# check for header files
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS([float.h limits.h pwd.h sys/param.h sys/poll.h sys/select.h])
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS([sys/time.h sys/times.h unistd.h values.h stdint.h sched.h])
+
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether make is GNU Make)
+STRIP_BEGIN=
+STRIP_END=
+if $ac_make --version 2>/dev/null | grep '^GNU Make ' >/dev/null ; then
+        STRIP_BEGIN='$(strip $(STRIP_DUMMY)'
+        STRIP_END=')'
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+else
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+fi
+STRIP_DUMMY=
+AC_SUBST(STRIP_DUMMY)
+AC_SUBST(STRIP_BEGIN)
+AC_SUBST(STRIP_END)
 
 # check additional type sizes
 size_includes=["
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <string.h>
 "]
@@ -331,7 +350,7 @@ GLIB_SIZEOF([$size_includes], ptrdiff_t, ptrdiff_t)
 GLIB_SIZEOF([$size_includes], intmax_t, intmax_t)
 
 # Check for some functions
-AC_CHECK_FUNCS(lstat strerror strsignal memmove vsnprintf strcasecmp strncasecmp poll)
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(lstat strerror strsignal memmove mkstemp vsnprintf strcasecmp strncasecmp poll getcwd)
 
 # Check if bcopy can be used for overlapping copies, if memmove isn't found.
 # The check is borrowed from the PERL Configure script.
@@ -353,8 +372,8 @@ if test "$ac_cv_func_memmove" != "yes"; then
         }
         return(0);
       }],glib_cv_working_bcopy=yes,glib_cv_working_bcopy=no)])
-  if test "$glib_cv_working_bcopy" == "yes"; then
-    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WORKING_BCOPY)
+  if test "$glib_cv_working_bcopy" = "yes"; then
+    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WORKING_BCOPY,1,[Have a working bcopy])
   fi
 fi
 
@@ -367,18 +386,18 @@ sys_errlist[sys_nerr-1][0] = 0;
 ], glib_ok=yes, glib_ok=no)
 AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_ok)
 if test $glib_ok = no; then
-    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_ERRLIST)
+    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_ERRLIST,1,[global 'sys_errlist' not found])
 fi
 
 # Check for sys_siglist
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for sys_siglist)
 AC_TRY_LINK(, [
 extern char *sys_siglist[];
-strlen (sys_siglist[0]);
+exit (sys_siglist[0]);
 ], glib_ok=yes, glib_ok=no)
 AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_ok)
 if test $glib_ok = no; then
-    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_SIGLIST)
+    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_SIGLIST,1,[global 'sys_siglist' not found])
 fi
 
 # Check for sys_siglist decl (see Tue Jan 19 00:44:24 1999 in changelog)
@@ -388,7 +407,7 @@ strlen (sys_siglist[0]);
 ], glib_ok=yes, glib_ok=no)
 AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_ok)
 if test $glib_ok = no; then
-    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_SIGLIST_DECL)
+    AC_DEFINE(NO_SYS_SIGLIST_DECL,1,[global 'sys_siglist' not declared])
 fi
 
 # Check if <sys/select.h> needs to be included for fd_set
@@ -398,40 +417,66 @@ AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <sys/types.h>],
 if test $gtk_ok = yes; then
     AC_MSG_RESULT([yes, found in sys/types.h])
 else
-    AC_HEADER_EGREP(fd_set, sys/select.h, gtk_ok=yes)
+    AC_EGREP_HEADER(fd_set, sys/select.h, gtk_ok=yes)
     if test $gtk_ok = yes; then
-        AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_SELECT_H)
+       # *** FIXME: give it a different name
+        AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_SELECT_H,1,[found fd_set in sys/select.h])
         AC_MSG_RESULT([yes, found in sys/select.h])
     else
-       AC_DEFINE(NO_FD_SET)
+       AC_DEFINE(NO_FD_SET,1,[didn't find fd_set])
        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
     fi
 fi
 
 dnl *** check for sane realloc() ***
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether realloc (NULL,) will work)
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_sane_realloc,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether realloc (NULL,) will work],glib_cv_sane_realloc,[
         AC_TRY_RUN([
         #include <stdlib.h>
         int main() {
           return realloc (0, sizeof (int)) == 0;
         }],
-        glib_cv_sane_realloc=yes
-        AC_DEFINE(REALLOC_0_WORKS)
-        ,
-        glib_cv_sane_realloc=no
-        ,)
+        [glib_cv_sane_realloc=yes],
+        [glib_cv_sane_realloc=no],
+       [])
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_sane_realloc)
+if test x$glib_cv_sane_realloc = xyes; then
+  AC_DEFINE(REALLOC_0_WORKS,1,[whether realloc (NULL,) works])
+fi
+
+dnl Check for nl_langinfo and CODESET
+
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for nl_langinfo (CODESET)])
+AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <langinfo.h>],
+       [char *codeset = nl_langinfo (CODESET);],
+   AC_DEFINE(HAVE_CODESET,1,[Have nl_langinfo (CODESET)])
+   have_codeset=yes,
+   have_codeset=no)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($have_codeset)
+
 
+dnl ****************************************
+dnl *** strlcpy/strlcat                  ***
+dnl ****************************************
+# Check for strlcpy
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(for strlcpy/strlcat)
+AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>], [
+char *p = malloc(10);
+(void) strlcpy(p, "hi", 10);
+(void) strlcat(p, "bye", 10);
+], glib_ok=yes, glib_ok=no)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_ok)
+if test $glib_ok = yes; then
+    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STRLCPY,1,[Have functions strlcpy and strlcat])
+fi
+  
 
 dnl **********************
 dnl *** va_copy checks ***
 dnl **********************
 dnl we currently check for all three va_copy possibilities, so we get
 dnl all results in config.log for bug reports.
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for an implementation of va_copy())
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_va_copy,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for an implementation of va_copy()],glib_cv_va_copy,[
        AC_TRY_RUN([
        #include <stdarg.h>
        void f (int i, ...) {
@@ -446,14 +491,11 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_va_copy,[
          f (0, 42);
          return 0;
        }],
-       glib_cv_va_copy=yes
-       ,
-       glib_cv_va_copy=no
-       ,)
+       [glib_cv_va_copy=yes],
+       [glib_cv_va_copy=no],
+       [])
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_va_copy)
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for an implementation of __va_copy())
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv___va_copy,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for an implementation of __va_copy()],glib_cv___va_copy,[
        AC_TRY_RUN([
        #include <stdarg.h>
        void f (int i, ...) {
@@ -468,14 +510,23 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv___va_copy,[
          f (0, 42);
          return 0;
        }],
-       glib_cv___va_copy=yes
-       ,
-       glib_cv___va_copy=no
-       ,)
+       [glib_cv___va_copy=yes],
+       [glib_cv___va_copy=no],
+       [])
 ])
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv___va_copy)
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether va_lists can be copied by value)
-AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_va_val_copy,[
+
+if test "x$glib_cv_va_copy" = "xyes"; then
+  g_va_copy_func=va_copy
+else if test "x$glib_cv___va_copy" = "xyes"; then
+  g_va_copy_func=__va_copy
+fi
+fi
+
+if test -n "$g_va_copy_func"; then
+  AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_VA_COPY,$g_va_copy_func,[A 'va_copy' style function])
+fi
+
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether va_lists can be copied by value],glib_cv_va_val_copy,[
        AC_TRY_RUN([
        #include <stdarg.h>
        void f (int i, ...) {
@@ -490,22 +541,14 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_va_val_copy,[
          f (0, 42);
          return 0;
        }],
-       glib_cv_va_val_copy=yes
-       ,
-       glib_cv_va_val_copy=no
-       ,)
+       [glib_cv_va_val_copy=yes],
+       [glib_cv_va_val_copy=no],
+       [])
 ])
-if test "x$glib_cv_va_copy" = "xyes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(G_VA_COPY, va_copy)
-else if test "x$glib_cv___va_copy" = "xyes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(G_VA_COPY, __va_copy)
-fi
-fi
+
 if test "x$glib_cv_va_val_copy" = "xno"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(G_VA_COPY_AS_ARRAY)
+  AC_DEFINE(G_VA_COPY_AS_ARRAY,1, ['va_lists' cannot be copies as values])
 fi
-AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_va_val_copy)
-
 
 dnl ***********************
 dnl *** g_module checks ***
@@ -520,28 +563,26 @@ G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR=0
 dnl *** dlopen() and dlsym() in system libraries
 if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL"; then
        AC_CHECK_FUNC(dlopen,
-               AC_CHECK_FUNC(dlsym,
-                       G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DL
-               ,)
-       ,)
+                     [AC_CHECK_FUNC(dlsym,
+                                    [G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DL],[])],
+                     [])
 fi
 dnl *** load_image (BeOS)
 if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL" -a "x$glib_native_beos" = "xyes"; then
   AC_CHECK_LIB(root, load_image,
-      G_MODULE_LIBS="-lbe -lroot -lglib"
+      [G_MODULE_LIBS="-lbe -lroot -lglib"
       G_MODULE_LIBS_EXTRA="-L\$(top_builddir_full)/.libs"
       G_MODULE_PLUGIN_LIBS="-L\$(top_builddir_full)/gmodule/.libs -lgmodule"
-      G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_BEOS 
-,)
+      G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_BEOS],
+      [])
 fi   
-dnl *** dlopen() and dlsym() in libdl
+# *** dlopen() and dlsym() in libdl
 if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL"; then
        AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlopen,
-               AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlsym,
-                       G_MODULE_LIBS=-ldl
-                       G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DL
-               ,)
-       ,)
+                    [AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlsym,
+                                  [G_MODULE_LIBS=-ldl
+                                  G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DL],[])],
+                    [])
 fi
 dnl *** shl_load() in libdld (HP-UX)
 if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL"; then
@@ -552,9 +593,8 @@ if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL"; then
                 [ G_MODULE_LDFLAGS="-Wl,-E" ],[
                 LDFLAGS="$SAVED_LDFLAGS -bexpall"
                 AC_TRY_LINK(,[ return 0; ],
-                        G_MODULE_LDFLAGS="-bexpall",
-                        G_MODULE_LDFLAGS="none"
-                )
+                        [G_MODULE_LDFLAGS="-bexpall"],
+                        [G_MODULE_LDFLAGS="none"])
         ])
         LDFLAGS=$SAVED_LDFLAGS
         AC_MSG_RESULT($G_MODULE_LDFLAGS)
@@ -562,9 +602,9 @@ if test -z "$G_MODULE_IMPL"; then
                 G_MODULE_LDFLAGS=
         fi
        AC_CHECK_LIB(dld, shl_load,
-               G_MODULE_LIBS=-ldld
-               G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DLD
-       ,)
+               [G_MODULE_LIBS=-ldld
+               G_MODULE_IMPL=G_MODULE_IMPL_DLD],
+               [])
 fi
 dnl *** additional checks for G_MODULE_IMPL_DL
 if test "$G_MODULE_IMPL" = "G_MODULE_IMPL_DL"; then
@@ -578,8 +618,8 @@ if test "$G_MODULE_IMPL" = "G_MODULE_IMPL_DL"; then
        LIBS="$LIBS $G_MODULE_LIBS"
        LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $G_MODULE_LDFLAGS"
 dnl *** check whether we need preceeding underscores
-       AC_MSG_CHECKING(for preceeding underscore in symbols)
-       AC_CACHE_VAL(glib_cv_uscore,[
+       AC_CACHE_CHECK([for preceeding underscore in symbols],
+               glib_cv_uscore,[
                AC_TRY_RUN([
                #include <dlfcn.h>
                 int glib_underscore_test (void) { return 42; }
@@ -591,12 +631,11 @@ dnl *** check whether we need preceeding underscores
                    f2 = dlsym (handle, "_glib_underscore_test");
                  } return (!f2 || f1);
                }],
-                       glib_cv_uscore=yes,
-                       glib_cv_uscore=no,
-               )
+                       [glib_cv_uscore=yes],
+                       [glib_cv_uscore=no],
+                       [])
                rm -f plugin.c plugin.o plugin.lo
        ])
-       AC_MSG_RESULT($glib_cv_uscore)
        if test "x$glib_cv_uscore" = "xyes"; then
                G_MODULE_NEED_USCORE=1
        else
@@ -606,8 +645,8 @@ dnl *** check whether we need preceeding underscores
        LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS_orig"
 dnl *** check for having dlerror()
        AC_CHECK_FUNC(dlerror,
-               G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR=1,
-               G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR=0)
+               [G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR=1],
+               [G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR=0])
        LIBS="$LIBS_orig"
 fi
 dnl *** done, have e got an implementation?
@@ -648,7 +687,7 @@ dnl *************************
 THREAD_NO_IMPLEMENTATION="You do not have any known thread system on your
                 computer. GLib will not have a default thread implementation."
 
-FLAG_DOES_NOT_WORK="I can't find the MACRO, that enables thread safety on your
+FLAG_DOES_NOT_WORK="I can't find the MACRO to enable thread safety on your
                 platform (normaly it's "_REENTRANT"). I'll not use any flag on
                 compilation now, but then your programs might not work.
                 Please provide information on how it is done on your system."
@@ -668,6 +707,17 @@ FUNC_NO_GETPWUID_R="the 'g_get_(user_name|real_name|home_dir|tmp_dir)'
 FUNC_NO_LOCALTIME_R="the 'g_date_set_time' function will not be MT-safe
                because there is no 'localtime_r' on your system."
 
+POSIX_NO_YIELD="I can not find a yield functions for your platform. A rather
+               crude surrogate will be used. If you happen to know a 
+               yield function for your system, please inform the GLib 
+               developers."
+
+POSIX_NO_PRIORITIES="I can not find the minimal and maximal priorities for 
+               threads on your system. Thus threads can only have the default 
+               priority. If you happen to know these main/max
+               priorities, please inform the GLib developers."
+
+
 dnl determination of thread implementation
 dnl ***************************************
 
@@ -681,20 +731,20 @@ if test "x$want_threads" = xyes || test "x$want_threads" = xsolaris; then
 fi
 if test "x$want_threads" = xyes || test "x$want_threads" = xposix \
                                || test "x$want_threads" = xdce; then
-       # -D_POSIX4A_DRAFT10_SOURCE is for DG/UX
-       # -U_OSF_SOURCE if for Digital UNIX 4.0d
-       GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES="-D_POSIX4A_DRAFT10_SOURCE -U_OSF_SOURCE"
+       # -D_POSIX4_DRAFT_SOURCE -D_POSIX4A_DRAFT10_SOURCE is for DG/UX
+       # -U_OSF_SOURCE is for Digital UNIX 4.0d
+       GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES="-D_POSIX4_DRAFT_SOURCE -D_POSIX4A_DRAFT10_SOURCE -U_OSF_SOURCE"
        glib_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
        CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES"
         if test "x$have_threads" = xnone; then
-                AC_EGREP_HEADER([[^a-zA-Z_]pthread_attr_init[^a-zA-Z_]],
-                       pthread.h,
+                AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <pthread.h>],
+                       [pthread_attr_t attr; pthread_attr_init(&attr);],
                        have_threads=posix)
         fi
         if test "x$have_threads" = xnone; then
-                AC_EGREP_HEADER([[^a-zA-Z_]pthread_attr_create[^a-zA-Z_]],
-                       pthread.h,
-                       have_threads=dce)
+                AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <pthread.h>],
+                       [pthread_attr_t attr; pthread_attr_create(&attr);],
+                       have_threads=posix)
         fi
        CPPFLAGS="$glib_save_CPPFLAGS"
 fi
@@ -709,21 +759,80 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-dnl determination of G_THREAD_LIBS
-dnl ******************************
+dnl determination of G_THREAD_CFLAGS
+dnl ********************************
 
 G_THREAD_LIBS=
 G_THREAD_LIBS_EXTRA=
 G_THREAD_CFLAGS=
 
+if test x"$have_threads" != xnone; then
+
+    G_THREAD_CFLAGS="-D_REENTRANT" # good default guess
+
+    case $host in
+       *-aix*)
+               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_THREAD_SAFE"
+               if test x"$GCC" = xyes; then
+                       G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -mthreads"
+               fi
+               ;;
+       *-freebsd2.2*)
+               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_THREAD_SAFE"
+
+               # FreeBSD 2.2.x shiped with gcc 2.7.2.x, which doesn't support
+               # -mthreads flag.
+               ;;      
+       *-sysv5uw7*)  # UnixWare 7 
+               if test "$GCC" != "yes"; then
+                               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -Kthread"
+               else    
+                       G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -pthread"
+               fi      
+               ;;
+       *-dg-dgux*)  # DG/UX
+               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_POSIX4A_DRAFT10_SOURCE"
+    esac
+
+    # if we are not finding the ctime_r function, then we probably are
+    # not using the proper multithread flag
+
+    glib_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+    CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $G_THREAD_CFLAGS"
+
+    AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <time.h>],
+       [time_t t; char b[30]; ctime_r (&t, b);], ,
+           [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <time.h>],
+               [time_t t; char b[30]; ctime_r (&t, b, 30);], ,
+                       AC_MSG_WARN($FLAG_DOES_NOT_WORK))])
+
+    CPPFLAGS="$glib_save_CPPFLAGS"
+
+    AC_MSG_CHECKING(thread related cflags)
+    AC_MSG_RESULT($G_THREAD_CFLAGS)
+    CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $G_THREAD_CFLAGS"
+fi
+
+dnl determination of G_THREAD_LIBS
+dnl ******************************
+
 mutex_has_default=no
 case $have_threads in
         posix|dce)
-               G_THREAD_LIBS=error
-               glib_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+          glib_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+          CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES"
+           G_THREAD_LIBS=error
+          glib_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+          case $host in
+            *-sysv5uw7*) # UnixWare 7 
+               if test "$GCC" != "yes"; then
+                               G_THREAD_LIBS="-Kthread"
+               else    
+                       G_THREAD_LIBS="-pthread"
+               fi      
+               ;;
+             *)
                for thread_lib in "" pthread pthreads c_r thread dce; do
-                       # This is not AC_CHECK_LIB to also work with function
-                       # name mangling in header files.
                        if test x"$thread_lib" = x; then
                                add_thread_lib=""
                                IN=""
@@ -731,46 +840,90 @@ case $have_threads in
                                add_thread_lib="-l$thread_lib"
                                IN=" in -l$thread_lib"
                        fi
+                       if test x"$have_threads" = xposix; then
+                               defattr=0
+                       else
+                               defattr=pthread_attr_default
+                       fi
                        
                        LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS $add_thread_lib"
                        
-                       AC_MSG_CHECKING(for pthread_join$IN)
-                       AC_TRY_LINK([#include <pthread.h>],
-                               [pthread_join(NULL,NULL)],
+                       AC_MSG_CHECKING(for pthread_create/pthread_join$IN)
+                       AC_TRY_RUN([#include <pthread.h> 
+                               int check_me = 0;
+                               void* func(void* data) {check_me = 42;}
+                                main()
+                               { pthread_t t; 
+                                 void *ret;
+                                 pthread_create (&t, $defattr, func, 0);
+                                 pthread_join (t, &ret);
+                                 exit (check_me != 42);
+                               }],
                                [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
                                G_THREAD_LIBS="$add_thread_lib"
                                break],
                                [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])
                done
-               LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS"
-                mutex_has_default=yes
-                mutex_default_type='pthread_mutex_t'
-                mutex_default_init='PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER'
-                mutex_header_file='pthread.h'
-               if test "x$have_threads" = "xposix"; then
-                       g_threads_impl="POSIX"
-               else
-                       g_threads_impl="DCE"
-                       have_threads="posix"
+               if test "x$G_THREAD_LIBS" = xerror; then
+                 AC_MSG_ERROR($LIBS_NOT_FOUND_1$have_threads$LIBS_NOT_FOUND_2)
                fi
-               AC_SUBST(GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES)
-                ;;
+               for thread_lib in "" rt rte; do
+                       if test x"$thread_lib" = x; then
+                               add_thread_lib=""
+                               IN=""
+                       else
+                               add_thread_lib="-l$thread_lib"
+                               IN=" in -l$thread_lib"
+                       fi
+                       LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS $add_thread_lib"
+                       
+                       AC_MSG_CHECKING(for sched_get_priority_min$IN)
+                       AC_TRY_RUN([#include <sched.h>
+                               #include <errno.h>
+                               int main() {
+                               errno = 0;
+                                return sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER)==-1
+                                       && errno != 0;
+                               }],
+                               [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+                               G_THREAD_LIBS="$G_THREAD_LIBS $add_thread_lib"
+                               posix_priority_min="sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER)"
+                               posix_priority_max="sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER)"
+                               break],
+                               [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])
+               done
+               LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS"
+               ;;
+           esac 
+           mutex_has_default=yes
+           mutex_default_type='pthread_mutex_t'
+           mutex_default_init='PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER'
+           mutex_header_file='pthread.h'
+          if test "x$have_threads" = "xposix"; then
+            g_threads_impl="POSIX"
+          else
+            g_threads_impl="DCE"
+            have_threads="posix"
+          fi
+          AC_SUBST(GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES)
+           CPPFLAGS="$glib_save_CPPFLAGS"
+           ;;
         solaris)
-               G_THREAD_LIBS=error
-                AC_CHECK_LIB(thread, cond_init, G_THREAD_LIBS="-lthread")
-                mutex_has_default=yes
-                mutex_default_type='mutex_t'
-               mutex_default_init="DEFAULTMUTEX"
-                mutex_header_file='thread.h'
-               g_threads_impl="SOLARIS"
-                ;;
+          G_THREAD_LIBS=error
+           AC_CHECK_LIB(thread, cond_init, G_THREAD_LIBS="-lthread")
+           mutex_has_default=yes
+           mutex_default_type='mutex_t'
+          mutex_default_init="DEFAULTMUTEX"
+           mutex_header_file='thread.h'
+          g_threads_impl="SOLARIS"
+           ;;
         none)
-               g_threads_impl="NONE"
-                ;;
+          g_threads_impl="NONE"
+           ;;
         *)
-               g_threads_impl="NONE"
-               G_THREAD_LIBS=error
-                ;;
+          g_threads_impl="NONE"
+           G_THREAD_LIBS=error
+           ;;
 esac
 
 if test "x$G_THREAD_LIBS" = xerror; then
@@ -786,114 +939,69 @@ case $host in
     ;;
 esac
 
-
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(thread related libraries)
 AC_MSG_RESULT($G_THREAD_LIBS)
 
-dnl determination of G_THREAD_CFLAGS
-dnl ********************************
-
-if test x"$enable_threads" = xyes; then
-
-    G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_REENTRANT" # good default guess
-
-    case $host in
-       *-aix*)
-               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_THREAD_SAFE"
-               if test x"$GCC" = xyes; then
-                       G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -mthreads"
-               fi
-               ;;
-       *-freebsd2.2*)
-               G_THREAD_CFLAGS="$G_THREAD_CFLAGS -D_THREAD_SAFE"
-
-               # FreeBSD 2.2.x shiped with gcc 2.7.2.x, which doesn't support
-               # -mthreads flag.
-               ;;
-    esac
-
-    # if we are not finding the ctime_r function, then we probably are
-    # not using the proper multithread flag
-    old_CPPFLAGS=$CPPFLAGS
-    CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $G_THREAD_CFLAGS"
-    # Note: Digital UNIX 4.0d #defines ctime_r to _Pctime_r for gcc.
-    AC_EGREP_HEADER([[^a-zA-Z_](_P)?ctime_r[^a-zA-Z_]], time.h, ,
-    G_THREAD_CFLAGS=
-    AC_MSG_WARN($FLAG_DOES_NOT_WORK))
-    CPPFLAGS=$old_CPPFLAGS
-
-    AC_MSG_CHECKING(thread related cflags)
-
-    AC_MSG_RESULT($G_THREAD_CFLAGS)
-else
-    G_THREAD_CFLAGS=
-fi
-
 dnl check for mt safe function variants and some posix functions
 dnl ************************************************************
 
-if test x"$enable_threads" = xyes; then
+if test x"$have_threads" != xnone; then
        glib_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
-       glib_save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
        # we are not doing the following for now, as this might require glib 
        # to always be linked with the thread libs on some platforms. 
        # LIBS="$LIBS $G_THREAD_LIBS"
-       CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $G_THREAD_CFLAGS"
        AC_CHECK_FUNCS(localtime_r)
        if test "$ac_cv_header_pwd_h" = "yes"; then
-               AC_MSG_CHECKING([for getpwuid_r])
-               AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r,
+               AC_CACHE_CHECK([for posix getpwuid_r],
+                       ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r,
                        [AC_TRY_RUN([#include <errno.h>
-                               int main () { char buffer[10000], *pointer; 
-                               char getpwuid_r (long, void*, void*,
-                                       int, void*);
-                               errno = 0;
-                               getpwuid_r (0, &buffer, &buffer, 
-                                       sizeof (buffer), &pointer);
-                               return errno == ENOSYS;}],
-                               [ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r=yes],
-                               [ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r=no])])
-               if test "$ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r" = yes; then
-                       AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
-                       AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GETPWUID_R)
+                                #include <pwd.h>
+                                int main () { char buffer[10000];
+                                struct passwd pwd, *pwptr = &pwd;
+                                int error;
+                                errno = 0;
+                                error = getpwuid_r (0, &pwd, buffer, 
+                                        sizeof (buffer), &pwptr);
+                                return (error < 0 && errno == ENOSYS) 
+                                       || error == ENOSYS; }],
+                               [ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r=yes],
+                               [ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r=no])])
+               if test "$ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r" = yes; then
+                       AC_DEFINE(HAVE_POSIX_GETPWUID_R,1,
+                               [Have POSIX function getpwuid_r])
                else
-                       AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
-               fi
-               if test "$ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r" = "yes"; then
-                       AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether getpwuid_r is posix like)
-                       # The signature for the POSIX version is:
-                       # int getpwuid_r(uid_t, struct passwd *, char *, size_t, struct passwd **)
-                       AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <pwd.h>
-                                        #include <sys/types.h>
-                                        #include <stdlib.h>],
-                               [getpwuid_r((uid_t)0, NULL, NULL, (size_t)0, NULL);],
-                               [AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GETPWUID_R_POSIX)
-                               AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)],
-                               [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])
+                       AC_CACHE_CHECK([for nonposix getpwuid_r],
+                               ac_cv_func_nonposix_getpwuid_r,
+                               [AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <pwd.h>],
+                                       [char buffer[10000];
+                                       struct passwd pwd;
+                                       getpwuid_r (0, &pwd, buffer, 
+                                                       sizeof (buffer));],
+                                       [ac_cv_func_nonposix_getpwuid_r=yes],
+                                       [ac_cv_func_nonposix_getpwuid_r=no])])
+                       if test "$ac_cv_func_nonposix_getpwuid_r" = yes; then
+                               AC_DEFINE(HAVE_NONPOSIX_GETPWUID_R,1,
+                                       [Have non-POSIX function getpwuid_r])
+                       fi
                fi
        fi
        LIBS="$LIBS $G_THREAD_LIBS"
        if test x"$have_threads" = xposix; then
+               glib_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES"
                GLIB_SIZEOF([#include <pthread.h>],
                        pthread_t,
-                       pthread_t)
+                       system_thread)
                # This is not AC_CHECK_FUNC to also work with function
                # name mangling in header files.
                AC_MSG_CHECKING(for pthread_attr_setstacksize)
                AC_TRY_LINK([#include <pthread.h>],
-                       [pthread_attr_setstacksize(NULL,0)],
+                       [pthread_attr_t t; pthread_attr_setstacksize(&t,0)],
                        [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
-                       AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE)],
+                       AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE,1,
+                                 [Have function pthread_attr_setstacksize])],
                        [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])
-               # If sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) returns something 
-               # negative, we ignore it. This happens on Solaris.
                AC_MSG_CHECKING(for minimal/maximal thread priority)
-               AC_TRY_RUN([#include <pthread.h>
-                    int main () 
-                    { return sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) < 0;}],
-                    [posix_priority_min="sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER)"
-                    posix_priority_max="sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER)"],
-                    [posix_priority_min=none])
                if test x"$posix_priority_min" = xnone; then
                        AC_EGREP_CPP(PX_PRIO_MIN,[#include <pthread.h>
                                PX_PRIO_MIN],,[
@@ -906,27 +1014,19 @@ if test x"$enable_threads" = xyes; then
                                posix_priority_min=PRI_OTHER_MIN        
                                posix_priority_max=PRI_OTHER_MAX])
                fi
-               if test x"$posix_priority_min" = xnone; then
-                       case $host in
-                               *-*-solaris*)
-                               posix_priority_min=1
-                               posix_priority_max=127
-                               ;;
-                       esac
-               fi
-               if test x"$posix_priority_min" = xnone; then
+               if test x"$posix_priority_min" = x; then
                        AC_MSG_RESULT(none found)
                        AC_MSG_WARN($POSIX_NO_PRIORITIES)
-                       posix_priority_min=1
-                       posix_priority_max=1
+                       posix_priority_min=-1
+                       posix_priority_max=-1
                else
                        AC_MSG_RESULT($posix_priority_min/$posix_priority_max)
+                       AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_MIN_PRIORITY,$posix_priority_min,[Minimum POSIX RT priority])
+                       AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_MAX_PRIORITY,$posix_priority_max,[Maximum POSIX RT priority])
                fi
-               AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_MIN_PRIORITY,$posix_priority_min)
-               AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_MAX_PRIORITY,$posix_priority_max)
                posix_yield_func=none
                AC_MSG_CHECKING(for posix yield function)
-               for yield_func in pthread_yield_np pthread_yield sched_yield \
+               for yield_func in sched_yield pthread_yield_np pthread_yield \
                                                        thr_yield; do
                        AC_TRY_LINK([#include <pthread.h>],
                                [$yield_func()],
@@ -936,32 +1036,64 @@ if test x"$enable_threads" = xyes; then
                if test x"$posix_yield_func" = xnone; then
                        AC_MSG_RESULT(none found)
                        AC_MSG_WARN($POSIX_NO_YIELD)
-                       posix_yield_func="g_thread_sleep(1000)"
+                       posix_yield_func="g_usleep(1000)"
                else
                        AC_MSG_RESULT($posix_yield_func)
                        posix_yield_func="$posix_yield_func()"
                fi
-               AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_YIELD_FUNC,$posix_yield_func)
+               AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(POSIX_YIELD_FUNC,$posix_yield_func,[The POSIX RT yield function])
+               CPPFLAGS="$glib_save_CPPFLAGS"
+
+               AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to use the PID niceness surrogate for thread priorities)
+               AC_TRY_RUN([#include <pthread.h> 
+                       #include <sys/types.h>
+                       #include <unistd.h>
+                       pid_t other_pid = 0;
+
+                       void* func(void* data) {other_pid = getpid();}
+                       main()
+                       { pthread_t t; 
+                         void *ret;
+                         pthread_create (&t, $defattr, func, NULL);
+                         pthread_join (t, &ret);
+                         exit (getpid()==other_pid || 
+                               $posix_priority_min != $posix_priority_max);
+                       }],
+                       [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes),
+                        AC_DEFINE(G_THREAD_USE_PID_SURROGATE, 1,
+                               [whether to use the PID niceness surrogate for thread priorities])
+
+                        glib_cv_sizeof_system_thread=`expr $glib_cv_sizeof_system_thread + $ac_cv_sizeof_long`],
+                       [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])
+          
+       else # solaris threads
+               GLIB_SIZEOF([#include <thread.h>],
+                       thread_t,
+                       system_thread)
        fi
+
        LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS"
-       CFLAGS="$glib_save_CFLAGS"
 
        # now spit out all the warnings.
-       if test "$ac_cv_func_getpwuid_r" != "yes"; then
+       if test "$ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r" != "yes" && 
+          test "$ac_cv_func_nonposix_getpwuid_r" != "yes"; then
                AC_MSG_WARN($FUNC_NO_GETPWUID_R)
        fi
        if test "$ac_cv_func_localtime_r" != "yes"; then
                AC_MSG_WARN($FUNC_NO_LOCALTIME_R)
        fi
-fi
-
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_THREAD_SOURCE,"gthread-$have_threads.c")
+else 
+       # If no thread implementation exists, we will provide enough
+       # space for a pointer
+       GLIB_SIZEOF(, void*, system_thread)
+fi     
+
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(G_THREAD_SOURCE,"gthread-$have_threads.c",
+                  [Source file containing theread implementation])
 AC_SUBST(G_THREAD_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(G_THREAD_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(G_THREAD_LIBS_EXTRA)
 
-CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $G_THREAD_CFLAGS"
-
 dnl **********************************************
 dnl *** GDefaultMutex setup and initialization ***
 dnl **********************************************
@@ -969,6 +1101,10 @@ dnl
 dnl if mutex_has_default = yes, we also got
 dnl mutex_default_type, mutex_default_init and mutex_header_file
 GLIB_IF_VAR_EQ(mutex_has_default, yes,
+       glib_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+       glib_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+       LIBS="$LIBS $G_THREAD_LIBS"
+       CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS $GTHREAD_COMPILE_IMPL_DEFINES"
        GLIB_SIZEOF([#include <$mutex_header_file>],
                     $mutex_default_type,
                     gmutex,
@@ -978,14 +1114,11 @@ GLIB_IF_VAR_EQ(mutex_has_default, yes,
                           gmutex,
                           $glib_cv_sizeof_gmutex,
                           $mutex_default_init)
-       if test x"$have_threads" = xposix; then 
-               GLIB_BYTE_CONTENTS([#define __USE_GNU
-#include <$mutex_header_file>],
-                                  $mutex_default_type,
-                                  grecmutex,
-                                  $glib_cv_sizeof_gmutex,
-                                  PTHREAD_RECURSIVE_MUTEX_INITIALIZER_NP)
+       if test x"$glib_cv_byte_contents_gmutex" = xno; then
+               mutex_has_default=no
        fi
+       CPPFLAGS="$glib_save_CPPFLAGS"
+       LIBS="$glib_save_LIBS"
        ,
 )
 
@@ -1000,6 +1133,86 @@ GLIB_SYSDEFS(
        glibconfig-sysdefs.h,
        =)
 
+dnl ***********************
+dnl *** Tests for iconv ***
+dnl ***********************
+
+AC_ARG_WITH(libiconv, [ --with-libiconv     Use the libiconv library ],,with_libiconv=maybe)
+
+found_iconv=no
+
+if test "x$with_libiconv" != "xyes" ; then
+   # 
+   # Check in the C library 
+   #
+   AC_CHECK_FUNC(iconv_open, with_libiconv=no; found_iconv=yes)
+fi
+
+if test "x$with_libiconv" != "xno" ; then
+   #
+   # Check for libiconv
+   #
+   AC_CHECK_LIB(iconv, libiconv_open, with_libiconv=yes; found_iconv=yes)
+fi
+
+if test "x$found_iconv" = "xno" ; then
+   AC_MSG_ERROR([*** No iconv() implementation found in C library or libiconv])
+fi
+
+if test "x$with_libiconv" = "xyes" ; then
+  ICONV_LIBS="-liconv"
+  AC_DEFINE(USE_LIBICONV)
+fi
+AC_SUBST(ICONV_LIBS)
+
+dnl If the system doesn't define EILSEQ, we should define EILSEQ ourselves
+dnl since we need it for g_iconv()
+
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for EILSEQ])
+AC_TRY_COMPILE([
+#include <errno.h>
+],
+[
+int error = EILSEQ;
+], have_eilseq=yes, have_eilseq=no);
+AC_MSG_RESULT($have_eilseq)
+
+dnl **************************
+dnl *** Checks for gtk-doc ***
+dnl **************************
+
+AC_ARG_WITH(html-dir, [  --with-html-dir=PATH path to installed docs ])
+
+if test "x$with_html_dir" = "x" ; then
+  HTML_DIR='${datadir}/gtk-doc/html'
+else
+  HTML_DIR=$with_html_dir
+fi
+
+AC_SUBST(HTML_DIR)
+
+
+AC_CHECK_PROG(GTKDOC, gtkdoc-mkdb, true, false)
+AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_GTK_DOC, $GTKDOC)
+AC_SUBST(HAVE_GTK_DOC)
+
+AC_CHECK_PROG(DB2HTML, db2html, true, false)
+AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_DOCBOOK, $DB2HTML)
+
+dnl Let people disable the gtk-doc stuff.
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(gtk-doc, [  --enable-gtk-doc  Use gtk-doc to build documentation [default=auto]], enable_gtk_doc="$enableval", enable_gtk_doc=auto)
+
+if test x$enable_gtk_doc = xauto ; then
+  if test x$GTKDOC = xtrue ; then
+    enable_gtk_doc=yes
+  else
+    enable_gtk_doc=no 
+  fi
+fi
+
+dnl NOTE: We need to use a separate automake conditional for this
+dnl       to make this work with the tarballs.
+AM_CONDITIONAL(ENABLE_GTK_DOC, test x$enable_gtk_doc = xyes)
 
 dnl ******************************
 dnl *** output the whole stuff ***
@@ -1028,15 +1241,13 @@ case "$CONFIG_OTHER" in
        cat > $outfile <<\_______EOF
 /* glibconfig.h
  *
- * This is a generated file.  Please modify `configure.in'
+ * This is a generated file.  Please modify 'configure.in'
  */
 
-#ifndef GLIBCONFIG_H
-#define GLIBCONFIG_H
+#ifndef __G_LIBCONFIG_H__
+#define __G_LIBCONFIG_H__
 
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif /* __cplusplus */
+#include <gmacros.h>
 
 _______EOF
 
@@ -1049,8 +1260,8 @@ _______EOF
        if test x$glib_values_h = xyes; then
          echo '#include <values.h>' >> $outfile
        fi
-       if test x$g_mutex_header_file != x; then
-         echo '#include <'"$g_mutex_header_file"'>' >> $outfile
+       if test "$glib_header_alloca_h" = "yes"; then
+         echo '#define GLIB_HAVE_ALLOCA_H' >> $outfile
        fi
        if test x$glib_sys_poll_h = xyes; then
          echo '#define GLIB_HAVE_SYS_POLL_H' >> $outfile
@@ -1058,6 +1269,8 @@ _______EOF
 
        cat >> $outfile <<_______EOF
 
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
 #define G_MINFLOAT     $glib_mf
 #define G_MAXFLOAT     $glib_Mf
 #define G_MINDOUBLE    $glib_md
@@ -1104,17 +1317,34 @@ _______EOF
 
        if test -n "$gint64"; then
          cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
-${glib_warning_guard}#define G_HAVE_GINT64 1
+#define G_HAVE_GINT64 1
 
 ${glib_extension}typedef signed $gint64 gint64;
 ${glib_extension}typedef unsigned $gint64 guint64;
 
+#define G_GINT64_CONSTANT(val) $gint64_constant
+_______EOF
+               if test -n "$gint64_format"; then
+         cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
 #define G_GINT64_FORMAT $gint64_format
 #define G_GUINT64_FORMAT $guint64_format
-#define G_GINT64_CONSTANT(val) $gint64_constant
 _______EOF
+               fi
        fi
 
+       case x$glib_size_t in
+        x2) echo "typedef gint16  gssize;" >> $outfile
+            echo "typedef guint16 gsize;"  >> $outfile
+            ;;
+        x4) echo "typedef gint32  gssize;" >> $outfile
+            echo "typedef guint32 gsize;"  >> $outfile
+            ;;
+        x8) echo "typedef gint64  gssize;" >> $outfile
+            echo "typedef guint64 gsize;"  >> $outfile
+            ;;
+       *)  echo "#error size of size_t is unknown" >> $outfile
+            ;;
+        esac
 
        if test -z "$glib_unknown_void_p"; then
          cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
@@ -1147,6 +1377,20 @@ $glib_inline
 _______EOF
 
        echo >>$outfile
+       if test x$g_have_eilseq = xno; then
+               cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
+#ifndef EILSEQ
+/* On some systems, like SunOS and NetBSD, EILSEQ is not defined.
+ * The correspondence between this and the corresponding definition
+ * in libiconv is essential.
+ */
+#  define EILSEQ ENOENT
+#endif
+_______EOF
+
+       fi
+
+       echo >>$outfile
        if test x$g_mutex_has_default = xyes; then
                cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
 $g_enable_threads_def G_THREADS_ENABLED
@@ -1155,16 +1399,19 @@ typedef struct _GStaticMutex GStaticMutex;
 struct _GStaticMutex
 {
   struct _GMutex *runtime_mutex;
-  union {
-    char   pad[$g_mutex_sizeof];
-    double dummy_double;
-    void  *dummy_pointer;
-    long   dummy_long;
-  } aligned_pad_u;
+  struct {
+    union {
+      char   pad[$g_mutex_sizeof];
+      double dummy_double;
+      void  *dummy_pointer;
+      long   dummy_long;
+    } mutex;
+    void *debug_info;
+  } static_mutex;
 };
-#define        G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT     { NULL, { { $g_mutex_contents} } }
+#define        G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT     { NULL, { { { $g_mutex_contents} }, NULL } }
 #define        g_static_mutex_get_mutex(mutex) \
-  (g_thread_use_default_impl ? ((GMutex*) &((mutex)->aligned_pad_u)) : \
+  (g_thread_use_default_impl ? ((GMutex*) &((mutex)->static_mutex)) : \
    g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl (&((mutex)->runtime_mutex)))
 _______EOF
        else
@@ -1176,32 +1423,21 @@ typedef struct _GMutex* GStaticMutex;
 #define g_static_mutex_get_mutex(mutex) (g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl (mutex))
 _______EOF
        fi
-       if test x$g_recmutex_contents != xno -a \
-               x$g_recmutex_contents != x; then
-               # the definition of GStaticRecMutex is not done via 
-               # typedef GStaticMutex GStaticRecMutex to avoid silent
-               # compilation, when a GStaticRecMutex is used where a
-               # GStaticMutex should have been used and vice versa,
-               # because that micht fail on other platforms.
-               cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
-typedef struct _GStaticRecMutex GStaticRecMutex;
-struct _GStaticRecMutex
+
+       cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
+/* This represents a system thread as used by the implementation. An
+ * alien implementaion, as loaded by g_thread_init can only count on
+ * "sizeof (gpointer)" bytes to store their info. We however need more
+ * for some of our native implementations. */
+typedef union _GSystemThread GSystemThread;
+union _GSystemThread
 {
-  struct _GMutex *runtime_mutex;
-  union {
-    char   pad[$g_mutex_sizeof];
-    double dummy_double;
-    void  *dummy_pointer;
-    long   dummy_long;
-  } aligned_pad_u;
+  char   data[$g_system_thread_sizeof];
+  double dummy_double;
+  void  *dummy_pointer;
+  long   dummy_long;
 };
-#define G_STATIC_REC_MUTEX_INIT { NULL, { { $g_recmutex_contents} } }
-#define  g_static_rec_mutex_lock(mutex) g_static_mutex_lock (mutex)
-#define  g_static_rec_mutex_trylock(mutex) g_static_mutex_trylock (mutex)
-#define  g_static_rec_mutex_unlock(mutex) g_static_mutex_unlock (mutex)
-#define  g_static_rec_mutex_get_mutex(mutex) (mutex)
 _______EOF
-       fi
 
        echo >>$outfile
        g_bit_sizes="16 32"
@@ -1236,9 +1472,7 @@ _______EOF
 
        cat >>$outfile <<_______EOF
 
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif /* __cplusplus */
+G_END_DECLS
 
 #endif /* GLIBCONFIG_H */
 _______EOF
@@ -1258,6 +1492,8 @@ esac
 # on variable expansion in case labels.  Look at the generated config.status
 # for a hint.
 
+glib_header_alloca_h="$ac_cv_header_alloca_h"
+
 case xyes in
 x$ac_cv_header_float_h)
   glib_float_h=yes
@@ -1325,7 +1561,6 @@ $ac_cv_sizeof_int)
   gint64_format='"i"'
   guint64_format='"u"'
   glib_extension=
-  glib_warning_guard=
   gint64_constant='(val)'
   ;;
 $ac_cv_sizeof_long)
@@ -1333,25 +1568,19 @@ $ac_cv_sizeof_long)
   gint64_format='"li"'
   guint64_format='"lu"'
   glib_extension=
-  glib_warning_guard=
   gint64_constant='(val##L)'
   ;;
 $ac_cv_sizeof_long_long)
   gint64='long long'
-  gint64_format='"'$glib_cv_long_long_format'i"'
-  guint64_format='"'$glib_cv_long_long_format'u"'
+  if test -n "$glib_cv_long_long_format"; then
+    gint64_format='"'$glib_cv_long_long_format'i"'
+    guint64_format='"'$glib_cv_long_long_format'u"'
+  fi
   glib_extension='G_GNUC_EXTENSION '
-  glib_warning_guard="
-#if defined (__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ >= 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 8
-#  define G_GNUC_EXTENSION __extension__
-#else
-#  define G_GNUC_EXTENSION
-#endif
-
-"
   gint64_constant='(G_GNUC_EXTENSION (val##LL))'
   ;;
 esac
+glib_size_t=$glib_cv_sizeof_size_t
 
 gintbits=`expr $ac_cv_sizeof_int \* 8`
 glongbits=`expr $ac_cv_sizeof_long \* 8`
@@ -1439,17 +1668,19 @@ x$ac_cv_c_bigendian)
   ;;
 esac
 
-case x$enable_threads in
-xyes)  g_enable_threads_def="#define";;
-*)     g_enable_threads_def="#undef ";;
+g_have_eilseq=$have_eilseq
+
+case x$have_threads in
+xnone) g_enable_threads_def="#undef";;
+*)     g_enable_threads_def="#define";;
 esac
 
 g_threads_impl_def=$g_threads_impl
 
 g_mutex_has_default="$mutex_has_default"
 g_mutex_sizeof="$glib_cv_sizeof_gmutex"
+g_system_thread_sizeof="$glib_cv_sizeof_system_thread"
 g_mutex_contents="$glib_cv_byte_contents_gmutex"
-g_recmutex_contents="$glib_cv_byte_contents_grecmutex"
 
 case $host in
   *-*-beos*)
@@ -1458,7 +1689,7 @@ case $host in
   *-*-cygwin*)
     glib_os="#define G_OS_UNIX
 #define G_WITH_CYGWIN"
-    ;;
+v    ;;
   *)
     glib_os="#define G_OS_UNIX"
     ;;
@@ -1466,17 +1697,27 @@ esac
 ])
 
 AC_OUTPUT([
+glib-2.0.pc
+gmodule-2.0.pc
+gthread-2.0.pc
+gobject-2.0.pc
 glib.spec
 Makefile
-glib-config
+glib-config-2.0
+build/Makefile
+build/win32/Makefile
 gmodule/gmoduleconf.h
 gmodule/Makefile
+gobject/Makefile
 gthread/Makefile
 docs/Makefile
 docs/glib-config.1
+docs/reference/Makefile
+docs/reference/glib/Makefile
+docs/reference/gobject/Makefile
 tests/Makefile
 ],[case "$CONFIG_FILES" in
-*glib-config*)chmod +x glib-config;;
+*glib-config-2.0*)chmod +x glib-config-2.0;;
 esac
 echo ""
 echo " *** IMPORTANT *** "
@@ -1488,12 +1729,6 @@ echo ""
 echo "  * You should not base stable software on this version of GLib."
 echo "  * GNOME developers should use a stable version of GLib."
 echo ""
-echo "Distributions should *NOT* ship a development package of this GLib."
-echo "Do not ship the headers and do not ship the glib-config script.  These"
-echo "things will conflict with the stable 1.2 series.  Package only enough"
-echo "to satisfy the requirements of some other package.  Package only the"
-echo "library itself.  Doing otherwise will do no favors to the community."
-echo ""
 echo "If you install this version of GLib, we strongly recommend that you"
 echo "install it in a different prefix than GLib 1.2.  Use --prefix as an"
 echo "argument to configure to do this.  Otherwise, you will not be able to"
@@ -1501,4 +1736,3 @@ echo "do development with GLib 1.2 any longer."
 echo ""
 echo " *** You should be using GLib 1.2 instead. ***"
 ])
-