From 17726a28cc2a754efda4a953790f1e02f2fcbef3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:43:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (AC_CHECK_DECL): Assume C89 or better, and simply cast the
 identifier to void.  This handles structure values.

---
 lib/autoconf/general.m4 | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/autoconf/general.m4 b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
index 2b503c4a0..7dda9ba8c 100644
--- a/lib/autoconf/general.m4
+++ b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
@@ -2540,14 +2540,13 @@ $2],
 #               [ACTION-IF-FOUND], [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND],
 #               [INCLUDES = DEFAULT-INCLUDES])
 # -------------------------------------------------------
-# Check if SYMBOL (a variable or a function) is declared.
+# Check whether SYMBOL (a function, variable, or constant) is declared.
 AC_DEFUN([AC_CHECK_DECL],
 [AS_VAR_PUSHDEF([ac_Symbol], [ac_cv_have_decl_$1])dnl
 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether $1 is declared], ac_Symbol,
 [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT([$4])],
 [#ifndef $1
-  char *p = (char *) $1;
-  return !p;
+  (void) $1;
 #endif
 ])],
 		   [AS_VAR_SET(ac_Symbol, yes)],
-- 
2.47.3