Remove outdated with_threads checks in configure.ac (GH-4294)


diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index fd15868..c773806 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2677,12 +2677,9 @@
 AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlopen)	# Dynamic linking for SunOS/Solaris and SYSV
 AC_CHECK_LIB(dld, shl_load)	# Dynamic linking for HP-UX
 
-# only check for sem_init if thread support is requested
-if test "$with_threads" = "yes" -o -z "$with_threads"; then
-    AC_SEARCH_LIBS(sem_init, pthread rt posix4) # 'Real Time' functions on Solaris
+AC_SEARCH_LIBS(sem_init, pthread rt posix4) 	# 'Real Time' functions on Solaris
 						# posix4 on Solaris 2.6
 						# pthread (first!) on Linux
-fi
 
 # check if we need libintl for locale functions
 AC_CHECK_LIB(intl, textdomain,
@@ -2926,9 +2923,6 @@
     fi
     posix_threads=yes
 else
-    if test ! -z "$with_threads" -a -d "$with_threads"
-    then LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$with_threads"
-    fi
     if test ! -z "$withval" -a -d "$withval"
     then LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$withval"
     fi