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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/m4/readline.m4 b/m4/readline.m4
index 77ed8b25..740b9c7b 100644
--- a/m4/readline.m4
+++ b/m4/readline.m4
@@ -62,7 +62,28 @@ dnl action if true:
dnl action if false:
[_found_readline=no],
dnl action if cross compiling:
- [_found_readline=no]
+ AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdio.h>
+#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <readline/history.h>], dnl includes
+ dnl function body
+ [
+ int fd;
+ char *line;
+
+ close(0);
+ close(1);
+ fd = open("/dev/null", 2); /* should get fd 0 */
+ dup(fd);
+ line = readline("giveittome> ");
+
+ /* some printfs don't handle NULL for %s */
+ printf("got <%s>\n", line ? line : "(NULL)");
+],
+dnl action if found:
+ [_found_readline=yes],
+dnl action if not found:
+ [_found_readline=no]
+ )
)
AC_MSG_RESULT([$_found_readline])