* configure.ac (GTK_COMPILES): Check API a bit more carefully.

Also check that it links.  Say whether it compiled and linked.

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a073ea42ed7..0f793066595 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-07-02  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+        * configure.ac (GTK_COMPILES): Check API a bit more carefully.
+        Also check that it links.  Say whether it compiled and linked.
+
 2013-07-01  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
         Merge from gnulib, incorporating:
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2a7fb209a59..b36c41691fd 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2131,8 +2131,28 @@ if test x"$pkg_check_gtk" = xyes; then
   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $GTK_CFLAGS"
   LIBS="$GTK_LIBS $LIBS"
   dnl Try to compile a simple GTK program.
+  AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether GTK compiles])
   GTK_COMPILES=no
-  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(gtk_main, GTK_COMPILES=yes)
+  AC_LINK_IFELSE(
+    [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+       [[/* Check the Gtk and Glib APIs.  */
+         #include <gtk/gtk.h>
+         #include <glib-object.h>
+         static void
+         callback (GObject *go, GParamSpec *spec, gpointer user_data)
+         {}
+       ]],
+       [[
+         GtkSettings *gs = 0;
+         /* Use G_CALLBACK to make sure function pointers can be cast to void *;
+            strict C prohibits this.  Use gtk_main_iteration to test that the
+            libraries are there.  */
+         if (g_signal_handler_find (G_OBJECT (gs), G_SIGNAL_MATCH_FUNC,
+                                    0, 0, 0, G_CALLBACK (callback), 0))
+           gtk_main_iteration ();
+       ]])],
+    [GTK_COMPILES=yes])
+  AC_MSG_RESULT([$GTK_COMPILES])
   if test "${GTK_COMPILES}" != "yes"; then
     GTK_OBJ=
     if test "$USE_X_TOOLKIT" != "maybe"; then