issue5545: Switch to Autoconf for multiprocessing; special thanks to Martin Lowis for help
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 82542b3..17b932d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
-# From configure.in Revision: 70730 .
+# From configure.in Revision: 70903 .
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for python 2.7.
 #
@@ -16570,6 +16570,10 @@
 
 
 
+
+
+
+
 for ac_func in alarm setitimer getitimer bind_textdomain_codeset chown \
  clock confstr ctermid execv fchmod fchown fork fpathconf ftime ftruncate \
  gai_strerror getgroups getlogin getloadavg getpeername getpgid getpid \
@@ -16577,7 +16581,8 @@
  kill killpg lchmod lchown lstat mkfifo mknod mktime \
  mremap nice pathconf pause plock poll pthread_init \
  putenv readlink realpath \
- select setegid seteuid setgid \
+ select sem_open sem_timedwait sem_getvalue sem_unlink setegid seteuid \
+ setgid \
  setlocale setregid setreuid setsid setpgid setpgrp setuid setvbuf snprintf \
  sigaction siginterrupt sigrelse strftime \
  sysconf tcgetpgrp tcsetpgrp tempnam timegm times tmpfile tmpnam tmpnam_r \
@@ -21999,6 +22004,86 @@
 
 fi
 
+# Multiprocessing check for broken sem_getvalue
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for broken sem_getvalue" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for broken sem_getvalue... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "$cross_compiling" = yes; then
+  { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: cannot run test program while cross compiling
+See \`config.log' for more details." >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: cannot run test program while cross compiling
+See \`config.log' for more details." >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+else
+  cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <semaphore.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+int main(void){
+  sem_t *a = sem_open("/autoconf", O_CREAT, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, 0);
+  int count;
+  int res;
+  if(a==SEM_FAILED){
+    perror("sem_open");
+    return 1;
+
+  }
+  res = sem_getvalue(a, &count);
+  sem_close(a);
+  return res==-1 ? 1 : 0;
+}
+
+
+_ACEOF
+rm -f conftest$ac_exeext
+if { (ac_try="$ac_link"
+case "(($ac_try" in
+  *\"* | *\`* | *\\*) ac_try_echo=\$ac_try;;
+  *) ac_try_echo=$ac_try;;
+esac
+eval "echo \"\$as_me:$LINENO: $ac_try_echo\"") >&5
+  (eval "$ac_link") 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } && { ac_try='./conftest$ac_exeext'
+  { (case "(($ac_try" in
+  *\"* | *\`* | *\\*) ac_try_echo=\$ac_try;;
+  *) ac_try_echo=$ac_try;;
+esac
+eval "echo \"\$as_me:$LINENO: $ac_try_echo\"") >&5
+  (eval "$ac_try") 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; }; then
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: no" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6; }
+else
+  echo "$as_me: program exited with status $ac_status" >&5
+echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+( exit $ac_status )
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: yes" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}yes" >&6; }
+
+cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
+#define HAVE_BROKEN_SEM_GETVALUE 1
+_ACEOF
+
+
+fi
+rm -f core *.core core.conftest.* gmon.out bb.out conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
+fi
+
+
 
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