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-rw-r--r--macros/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--macros/gnome-pilot.m44
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/macros/ChangeLog b/macros/ChangeLog
index 7ce773eeef..bcb29bfdfb 100644
--- a/macros/ChangeLog
+++ b/macros/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-05-01 Dan Winship <danw@helixcode.com>
+
+ * gnome-pilot.m4 (PILOT_LIBS): "But that trick NEVER works!"
+ "This time for sure!"
+
Sun Apr 23 12:15:14 2000 George Lebl <jirka@5z.com>
* gnome.m4: add an extra lib of docklets. These checks are
diff --git a/macros/gnome-pilot.m4 b/macros/gnome-pilot.m4
index a2ebfe5e34..eb63912af6 100644
--- a/macros/gnome-pilot.m4
+++ b/macros/gnome-pilot.m4
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ AC_DEFUN([GNOME_PILOT_HOOK],[
if test x$GNOME_CONFIG = xno; then
gnome_cv_pilot_found=no
else
- if $GNOME_CONFIG --modversion gpilot 2> /dev/null; then
+ # gnome-config doesn't return a useful error status,
+ # so we check if it outputs anything to stderr
+ if test x`$GNOME_CONFIG gpilot 2>&1 > /dev/null` = x; then
gnome_cv_pilot_found=yes
else
gnome_cv_pilot_found=no