[bug-inetutils] Re: ‘pty’ module fails on FreeBSD 7.2

[Simon Josefsson]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hi Ralf,
>
> Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> * Ludovic Courtès wrote on Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:52:11AM CET:
>>> checking whether forkpty is declared... no
>>> checking whether forkpty is declared... (cached) no
>>
>>> Looking at pty.m4, I’m wondering whether the second
>>> ‘AC_CHECK_DECL([forkpty]...])’ is actually performed; it seems that
>>> ‘configure’ just reuses the value from the previous check.  Thus, if
>>> ‘forkpty’ is declared in <libutil.h>, it’s never found.
>>
>> Yes, you have to unset the cache variable before the second test,
>> ac_cv_have_decl_forkpty.
>
> Then I think this patch should fix it:

Applied, let's see if it helps.

/Simon