Jim, The configure test whether mktime works produces the result "yes" in 32-bit mode and "no" in 64-bit mode. In universal builds, we cannot manage these different results (it would become a #ifdef mess). Therefore I propose to combine the results to "no". OK to commit?
2008-12-25 Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> * m4/mktime.m4 (AC_FUNC_MKTIME): Require gl_MULTIARCH. In Apple universal builds, assume that mktime does not work. * modules/mktime (Depends-on): Add multiarch. --- m4/mktime.m4.orig 2008-12-25 20:19:39.000000000 +0100 +++ m4/mktime.m4 2008-12-25 19:09:45.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -#serial 13 -dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +#serial 14 +dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 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. @@ -13,10 +13,12 @@ # AC_FUNC_MKTIME # -------------- AC_DEFUN([AC_FUNC_MKTIME], -[AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE(unistd.h) +[AC_REQUIRE([gl_MULTIARCH]) +AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE(unistd.h) AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE(alarm) AC_CACHE_CHECK([for working mktime], ac_cv_func_working_mktime, -[AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE( +[if test $APPLE_UNIVERSAL_BUILD = 0; then +AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE( [[/* Test program from Paul Eggert and Tony Leneis. */ #include <limits.h> #include <stdlib.h> @@ -203,7 +205,14 @@ }]])], [ac_cv_func_working_mktime=yes], [ac_cv_func_working_mktime=no], - [ac_cv_func_working_mktime=no])]) + [ac_cv_func_working_mktime=no]) + else + # A universal build on Apple MacOS X platforms. + # The test result would be 'yes' in 32-bit mode and 'no' in 64-bit mode. + # But we need a configuration result that is valid in both modes. + ac_cv_func_working_mktime=no + fi +]) if test $ac_cv_func_working_mktime = no; then AC_LIBOBJ([mktime]) fi --- modules/mktime.orig 2008-12-25 20:19:39.000000000 +0100 +++ modules/mktime 2008-12-25 20:19:26.000000000 +0100 @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ m4/mktime.m4 Depends-on: +multiarch time_r configure.ac: