Update gnulib files.

36 files changed, 1352 insertions, 112 deletions

diff --git a/gl/Makefile.am b/gl/Makefile.am
index b0cbcd1..20891be 100644
--- a/gl/Makefile.am
+++ b/gl/Makefile.am
@@ -2,10 +2,22 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in.
 # Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
-# This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
-# General Public License.  As a special exception to the GNU General
-# Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
-# that contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
+# This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this file.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# As a special exception to the GNU General Public License,
+# this file may be distributed as part of a program that
+# contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
 # the same distribution terms as the rest of that program.
 #
 # Generated by gnulib-tool.
@@ -74,6 +86,15 @@ EXTRA_DIST += errno.in.h
 
 ## end   gnulib module errno
 
+## begin gnulib module fstat
+
+
+EXTRA_DIST += fstat.c
+
+EXTRA_libgnu_la_SOURCES += fstat.c
+
+## end   gnulib module fstat
+
 ## begin gnulib module ftell
 
 
@@ -166,6 +187,24 @@ EXTRA_libgnu_la_SOURCES += malloc.c
 
 ## end   gnulib module malloc-posix
 
+## begin gnulib module msvc-inval
+
+
+EXTRA_DIST += msvc-inval.c msvc-inval.h
+
+EXTRA_libgnu_la_SOURCES += msvc-inval.c
+
+## end   gnulib module msvc-inval
+
+## begin gnulib module msvc-nothrow
+
+
+EXTRA_DIST += msvc-nothrow.c msvc-nothrow.h
+
+EXTRA_libgnu_la_SOURCES += msvc-nothrow.c
+
+## end   gnulib module msvc-nothrow
+
 ## begin gnulib module pmccabe2html
 
 
@@ -401,6 +440,7 @@ stdio.h: stdio.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H)
 	      -e 's|@''NEXT_STDIO_H''@|$(NEXT_STDIO_H)|g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_DPRINTF''@/$(GNULIB_DPRINTF)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FCLOSE''@/$(GNULIB_FCLOSE)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FDOPEN''@/$(GNULIB_FDOPEN)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FFLUSH''@/$(GNULIB_FFLUSH)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FGETC''@/$(GNULIB_FGETC)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FGETS''@/$(GNULIB_FGETS)/g' \
@@ -425,6 +465,7 @@ stdio.h: stdio.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H)
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_GETS''@/$(GNULIB_GETS)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF''@/$(GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF_POSIX''@/$(GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF_POSIX)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_PCLOSE''@/$(GNULIB_PCLOSE)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_PERROR''@/$(GNULIB_PERROR)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_POPEN''@/$(GNULIB_POPEN)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_PRINTF''@/$(GNULIB_PRINTF)/g' \
@@ -463,11 +504,14 @@ stdio.h: stdio.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H)
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DPRINTF''@|$(HAVE_DPRINTF)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FSEEKO''@|$(HAVE_FSEEKO)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FTELLO''@|$(HAVE_FTELLO)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_PCLOSE''@|$(HAVE_PCLOSE)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_POPEN''@|$(HAVE_POPEN)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_RENAMEAT''@|$(HAVE_RENAMEAT)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_VASPRINTF''@|$(HAVE_VASPRINTF)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_VDPRINTF''@|$(HAVE_VDPRINTF)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_DPRINTF''@|$(REPLACE_DPRINTF)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_FCLOSE''@|$(REPLACE_FCLOSE)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_FDOPEN''@|$(REPLACE_FDOPEN)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_FFLUSH''@|$(REPLACE_FFLUSH)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_FOPEN''@|$(REPLACE_FOPEN)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_FPRINTF''@|$(REPLACE_FPRINTF)|g' \
@@ -538,6 +582,7 @@ stdlib.h: stdlib.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_MKOSTEMPS''@/$(GNULIB_MKOSTEMPS)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_MKSTEMP''@/$(GNULIB_MKSTEMP)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_MKSTEMPS''@/$(GNULIB_MKSTEMPS)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_POSIX_OPENPT''@/$(GNULIB_POSIX_OPENPT)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_PTSNAME''@/$(GNULIB_PTSNAME)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_PUTENV''@/$(GNULIB_PUTENV)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_RANDOM_R''@/$(GNULIB_RANDOM_R)/g' \
@@ -564,6 +609,7 @@ stdlib.h: stdlib.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_MKOSTEMPS''@|$(HAVE_MKOSTEMPS)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_MKSTEMP''@|$(HAVE_MKSTEMP)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_MKSTEMPS''@|$(HAVE_MKSTEMPS)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_POSIX_OPENPT''@|$(HAVE_POSIX_OPENPT)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_PTSNAME''@|$(HAVE_PTSNAME)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_RANDOM_H''@|$(HAVE_RANDOM_H)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_RANDOM_R''@|$(HAVE_RANDOM_R)|g' \
@@ -617,6 +663,7 @@ sys/stat.h: sys_stat.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNU
 	      -e 's|@''PRAGMA_COLUMNS''@|@PRAGMA_COLUMNS@|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''NEXT_SYS_STAT_H''@|$(NEXT_SYS_STAT_H)|g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FCHMODAT''@/$(GNULIB_FCHMODAT)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FSTAT''@/$(GNULIB_FSTAT)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FSTATAT''@/$(GNULIB_FSTATAT)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FUTIMENS''@/$(GNULIB_FUTIMENS)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_LCHMOD''@/$(GNULIB_LCHMOD)/g' \
@@ -718,8 +765,10 @@ unistd.h: unistd.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H
 	      -e 's|@''PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER''@|@PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER@|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''PRAGMA_COLUMNS''@|@PRAGMA_COLUMNS@|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''NEXT_UNISTD_H''@|$(NEXT_UNISTD_H)|g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_CHDIR''@/$(GNULIB_CHDIR)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_CHOWN''@/$(GNULIB_CHOWN)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_CLOSE''@/$(GNULIB_CLOSE)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_DUP''@/$(GNULIB_DUP)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_DUP2''@/$(GNULIB_DUP2)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_DUP3''@/$(GNULIB_DUP3)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_ENVIRON''@/$(GNULIB_ENVIRON)/g' \
@@ -727,6 +776,7 @@ unistd.h: unistd.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FACCESSAT''@/$(GNULIB_FACCESSAT)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FCHDIR''@/$(GNULIB_FCHDIR)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FCHOWNAT''@/$(GNULIB_FCHOWNAT)/g' \
+	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FDATASYNC''@/$(GNULIB_FDATASYNC)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FSYNC''@/$(GNULIB_FSYNC)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_FTRUNCATE''@/$(GNULIB_FTRUNCATE)/g' \
 	      -e 's/@''GNULIB_GETCWD''@/$(GNULIB_GETCWD)/g' \
@@ -770,6 +820,7 @@ unistd.h: unistd.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FACCESSAT''@|$(HAVE_FACCESSAT)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FCHDIR''@|$(HAVE_FCHDIR)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FCHOWNAT''@|$(HAVE_FCHOWNAT)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FDATASYNC''@|$(HAVE_FDATASYNC)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FSYNC''@|$(HAVE_FSYNC)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_FTRUNCATE''@|$(HAVE_FTRUNCATE)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_GETDTABLESIZE''@|$(HAVE_GETDTABLESIZE)|g' \
@@ -794,6 +845,7 @@ unistd.h: unistd.in.h $(top_builddir)/config.status $(CXXDEFS_H) $(ARG_NONNULL_H
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_USLEEP''@|$(HAVE_USLEEP)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_ENVIRON''@|$(HAVE_DECL_ENVIRON)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_FCHDIR''@|$(HAVE_DECL_FCHDIR)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_FDATASYNC''@|$(HAVE_DECL_FDATASYNC)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_GETDOMAINNAME''@|$(HAVE_DECL_GETDOMAINNAME)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_GETLOGIN_R''@|$(HAVE_DECL_GETLOGIN_R)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_GETPAGESIZE''@|$(HAVE_DECL_GETPAGESIZE)|g' \
diff --git a/gl/errno.in.h b/gl/errno.in.h
index a63b92a..5a7533a 100644
--- a/gl/errno.in.h
+++ b/gl/errno.in.h
@@ -147,6 +147,16 @@
 #  define GNULIB_defined_ENOTSUP 1
 # endif
 
+# ifndef ENETRESET
+#  define ENETRESET 2011
+#  define GNULIB_defined_ENETRESET 1
+# endif
+
+# ifndef ECONNABORTED
+#  define ECONNABORTED 2012
+#  define GNULIB_defined_ECONNABORTED 1
+# endif
+
 # ifndef ESTALE
 #  define ESTALE    2009
 #  define GNULIB_defined_ESTALE 1
diff --git a/gl/fstat.c b/gl/fstat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db5b17c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/fstat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/* fstat() replacement.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+/* If the user's config.h happens to include <sys/stat.h>, let it include only
+   the system's <sys/stat.h> here, so that orig_fstat doesn't recurse to
+   rpl_fstat.  */
+#define __need_system_sys_stat_h
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Get the original definition of fstat.  It might be defined as a macro.  */
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#undef __need_system_sys_stat_h
+
+static inline int
+orig_fstat (int fd, struct stat *buf)
+{
+  return fstat (fd, buf);
+}
+
+/* Specification.  */
+/* Write "sys/stat.h" here, not <sys/stat.h>, otherwise OSF/1 5.1 DTK cc
+   eliminates this include because of the preliminary #include <sys/stat.h>
+   above.  */
+#include "sys/stat.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
+# include "msvc-inval.h"
+#endif
+
+#if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
+static inline int
+fstat_nothrow (int fd, struct stat *buf)
+{
+  int result;
+
+  TRY_MSVC_INVAL
+    {
+      result = orig_fstat (fd, buf);
+    }
+  CATCH_MSVC_INVAL
+    {
+      result = -1;
+      errno = EBADF;
+    }
+  DONE_MSVC_INVAL;
+
+  return result;
+}
+#else
+# define fstat_nothrow orig_fstat
+#endif
+
+int
+rpl_fstat (int fd, struct stat *buf)
+{
+#if REPLACE_FCHDIR && REPLACE_OPEN_DIRECTORY
+  /* Handle the case when rpl_open() used a dummy file descriptor to work
+     around an open() that can't normally visit directories.  */
+  const char *name = _gl_directory_name (fd);
+  if (name != NULL)
+    return stat (name, buf);
+#endif
+
+  return fstat_nothrow (fd, buf);
+}
diff --git a/gl/ftell.c b/gl/ftell.c
index 79083fb..74ec986 100644
--- a/gl/ftell.c
+++ b/gl/ftell.c
@@ -20,16 +20,15 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include <errno.h>
-/* Get off_t.  */
-#include <unistd.h>
+#include <limits.h>
 
 long
 ftell (FILE *fp)
 {
   /* Use the replacement ftello function with all its workarounds.  */
   off_t offset = ftello (fp);
-  if (offset == (long)offset)
-    return (long)offset;
+  if (LONG_MIN <= offset && offset <= LONG_MAX)
+    return /* (long) */ offset;
   else
     {
       errno = EOVERFLOW;
diff --git a/gl/gettext.h b/gl/gettext.h
index 458e332..792e506 100644
--- a/gl/gettext.h
+++ b/gl/gettext.h
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ npgettext_aux (const char *domain,
 #include <string.h>
 
 #define _LIBGETTEXT_HAVE_VARIABLE_SIZE_ARRAYS \
-  (((__GNUC__ >= 3 || __GNUG__ >= 2) && !__STRICT_ANSI__) \
+  (((__GNUC__ >= 3 || __GNUG__ >= 2) && !defined __STRICT_ANSI__) \
    /* || __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L */ )
 
 #if !_LIBGETTEXT_HAVE_VARIABLE_SIZE_ARRAYS
diff --git a/gl/lseek.c b/gl/lseek.c
index 8339044..8c9834f 100644
--- a/gl/lseek.c
+++ b/gl/lseek.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 /* Windows platforms.  */
 /* Get GetFileType.  */
 # include <windows.h>
+/* Get _get_osfhandle.  */
+# include "msvc-nothrow.h"
 #else
 # include <sys/stat.h>
 #endif
diff --git a/gl/m4/errno_h.m4 b/gl/m4/errno_h.m4
index a6d37f3..560adba 100644
--- a/gl/m4/errno_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/errno_h.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# errno_h.m4 serial 9
+# errno_h.m4 serial 10
 dnl Copyright (C) 2004, 2006, 2008-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ booboo
 #if !defined ENOTSUP
 booboo
 #endif
+#if !defined ENETRESET
+booboo
+#endif
+#if !defined ECONNABORTED
+booboo
+#endif
 #if !defined ESTALE
 booboo
 #endif
diff --git a/gl/m4/extensions.m4 b/gl/m4/extensions.m4
index 1330503..22156e0 100644
--- a/gl/m4/extensions.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/extensions.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# serial 9  -*- Autoconf -*-
+# serial 10  -*- Autoconf -*-
 # Enable extensions on systems that normally disable them.
 
 # Copyright (C) 2003, 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ AC_BEFORE([$0], [AC_RUN_IFELSE])dnl
 #ifndef _ALL_SOURCE
 # undef _ALL_SOURCE
 #endif
+/* Enable general extensions on MacOS X.  */
+#ifndef _DARWIN_C_SOURCE
+# undef _DARWIN_C_SOURCE
+#endif
 /* Enable GNU extensions on systems that have them.  */
 #ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
 # undef _GNU_SOURCE
@@ -95,6 +99,7 @@ AC_BEFORE([$0], [AC_RUN_IFELSE])dnl
   test $ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__ = yes &&
     AC_DEFINE([__EXTENSIONS__])
   AC_DEFINE([_ALL_SOURCE])
+  AC_DEFINE([_DARWIN_C_SOURCE])
   AC_DEFINE([_GNU_SOURCE])
   AC_DEFINE([_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS])
   AC_DEFINE([_TANDEM_SOURCE])
diff --git a/gl/m4/fstat.m4 b/gl/m4/fstat.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0daea88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/fstat.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# fstat.m4 serial 1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_FSTAT],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_SYS_STAT_H_DEFAULTS])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_MSVC_INVAL])
+  if test $HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER = 1; then
+    REPLACE_FSTAT=1
+  fi
+  dnl Replace fstat() for supporting the gnulib-defined open() on directories.
+  m4_ifdef([gl_FUNC_FCHDIR], [
+    gl_TEST_FCHDIR
+    if test $HAVE_FCHDIR = 0 \
+       && test "$gl_cv_func_open_directory_works" != yes; then
+      REPLACE_FSTAT=1
+    fi
+  ])
+])
+
+# Prerequisites of lib/fstat.c.
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_FSTAT],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_C_INLINE])
+])
diff --git a/gl/m4/getopt.m4 b/gl/m4/getopt.m4
index 7e49ddd..047a3db 100644
--- a/gl/m4/getopt.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/getopt.m4
@@ -231,8 +231,12 @@ dnl is ambiguous with environment values that contain newlines.
         [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <getopt.h>
                            #include <stddef.h>
                            #include <string.h>
+           ]GL_NOCRASH[
            ]], [[
              int result = 0;
+
+             nocrash_init();
+
              /* This code succeeds on glibc 2.8, OpenBSD 4.0, Cygwin, mingw,
                 and fails on MacOS X 10.5, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5,
                 OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10.  */
diff --git a/gl/m4/gnulib-cache.m4 b/gl/m4/gnulib-cache.m4
index de63961..5c8b73e 100644
--- a/gl/m4/gnulib-cache.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/gnulib-cache.m4
@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
-# This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
-# General Public License.  As a special exception to the GNU General
-# Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
-# that contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
+# This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this file.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# As a special exception to the GNU General Public License,
+# this file may be distributed as part of a program that
+# contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
 # the same distribution terms as the rest of that program.
 #
 # Generated by gnulib-tool.
diff --git a/gl/m4/gnulib-common.m4 b/gl/m4/gnulib-common.m4
index 6b5923a..7d83299 100644
--- a/gl/m4/gnulib-common.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/gnulib-common.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# gnulib-common.m4 serial 28
+# gnulib-common.m4 serial 31
 dnl Copyright (C) 2007-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -211,6 +211,83 @@ m4_ifndef([AS_VAR_IF],
 [m4_define([AS_VAR_IF],
 [AS_IF([test x"AS_VAR_GET([$1])" = x""$2], [$3], [$4])])])
 
+# gl_PROG_CC_C99
+# Modifies the value of the shell variable CC in an attempt to make $CC
+# understand ISO C99 source code.
+# This is like AC_PROG_CC_C99, except that
+# - AC_PROG_CC_C99 did not exist in Autoconf versions < 2.60,
+# - AC_PROG_CC_C99 does not mix well with AC_PROG_CC_STDC
+#   <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-09/msg00367.html>,
+#   but many more packages use AC_PROG_CC_STDC than AC_PROG_CC_C99
+#   <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-09/msg00441.html>.
+# Remaining problems:
+# - When AC_PROG_CC_STDC is invoked twice, it adds the C99 enabling options
+#   to CC twice
+#   <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-09/msg00431.html>.
+# - AC_PROG_CC_STDC is likely to change when C1X is an ISO standard.
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PROG_CC_C99],
+[
+  dnl Change that version number to the minimum Autoconf version that supports
+  dnl mixing AC_PROG_CC_C99 calls with AC_PROG_CC_STDC calls.
+  m4_version_prereq([9.0],
+    [AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC_C99])],
+    [AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC_STDC])])
+])
+
+# gl_PROG_AR_RANLIB
+# Determines the values for AR, ARFLAGS, RANLIB that fit with the compiler.
+# The user can set the variables AR, ARFLAGS, RANLIB if he wants to override
+# the values.
+AC_DEFUN([gl_PROG_AR_RANLIB],
+[
+  dnl Minix 3 comes with two toolchains: The Amsterdam Compiler Kit compiler
+  dnl as "cc", and GCC as "gcc". They have different object file formats and
+  dnl library formats. In particular, the GNU binutils programs ar, ranlib
+  dnl produce libraries that work only with gcc, not with cc.
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([for Minix Amsterdam compiler], [gl_cv_c_amsterdam_compiler],
+    [
+      AC_EGREP_CPP([Amsterdam],
+        [
+#ifdef __ACK__
+Amsterdam
+#endif
+        ],
+        [gl_cv_c_amsterdam_compiler=yes],
+        [gl_cv_c_amsterdam_compiler=no])
+    ])
+  if test -z "$AR"; then
+    if test $gl_cv_c_amsterdam_compiler = yes; then
+      AR='cc -c.a'
+      if test -z "$ARFLAGS"; then
+        ARFLAGS='-o'
+      fi
+    else
+      dnl Use the Automake-documented default values for AR and ARFLAGS,
+      dnl but prefer ${host}-ar over ar (useful for cross-compiling).
+      AC_CHECK_TOOL([AR], [ar], [ar])
+      if test -z "$ARFLAGS"; then
+        ARFLAGS='cru'
+      fi
+    fi
+  else
+    if test -z "$ARFLAGS"; then
+      ARFLAGS='cru'
+    fi
+  fi
+  AC_SUBST([AR])
+  AC_SUBST([ARFLAGS])
+  if test -z "$RANLIB"; then
+    if test $gl_cv_c_amsterdam_compiler = yes; then
+      RANLIB=':'
+    else
+      dnl Use the ranlib program if it is available.
+      AC_PROG_RANLIB
+    fi
+  fi
+  AC_SUBST([RANLIB])
+])
+
 # AC_PROG_MKDIR_P
 # is a backport of autoconf-2.60's AC_PROG_MKDIR_P, with a fix
 # for interoperability with automake-1.9.6 from autoconf-2.62.
diff --git a/gl/m4/gnulib-comp.m4 b/gl/m4/gnulib-comp.m4
index 6b5ed3f..1c25aa4 100644
--- a/gl/m4/gnulib-comp.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/gnulib-comp.m4
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT! GENERATED AUTOMATICALLY!
 # Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
-# This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
-# General Public License.  As a special exception to the GNU General
-# Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
-# that contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
+# This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this file.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# As a special exception to the GNU General Public License,
+# this file may be distributed as part of a program that
+# contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
 # the same distribution terms as the rest of that program.
 #
 # Generated by gnulib-tool.
@@ -25,13 +37,14 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_EARLY],
   m4_pattern_allow([^gl_ES$])dnl a valid locale name
   m4_pattern_allow([^gl_LIBOBJS$])dnl a variable
   m4_pattern_allow([^gl_LTLIBOBJS$])dnl a variable
-  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_RANLIB])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_PROG_AR_RANLIB])
   # Code from module autobuild:
   AB_INIT
   # Code from module errno:
   # Code from module extensions:
   AC_REQUIRE([gl_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS])
   # Code from module fdl-1.3:
+  # Code from module fstat:
   # Code from module ftell:
   # Code from module ftello:
   AC_REQUIRE([AC_FUNC_FSEEKO])
@@ -41,11 +54,16 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_EARLY],
   # Code from module gettext-h:
   # Code from module gnumakefile:
   # Code from module include_next:
+  # Code from module largefile:
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE])
   # Code from module lseek:
   # Code from module maintainer-makefile:
   # Code from module malloc-posix:
   # Code from module manywarnings:
+  # Code from module msvc-inval:
+  # Code from module msvc-nothrow:
   # Code from module multiarch:
+  # Code from module nocrash:
   # Code from module pmccabe2html:
   # Code from module progname:
   # Code from module read-file:
@@ -54,12 +72,13 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_EARLY],
   # Code from module snippet/arg-nonnull:
   # Code from module snippet/c++defs:
   # Code from module snippet/warn-on-use:
+  # Code from module ssize_t:
   # Code from module stdarg:
   dnl Some compilers (e.g., AIX 5.3 cc) need to be in c99 mode
   dnl for the builtin va_copy to work.  With Autoconf 2.60 or later,
-  dnl AC_PROG_CC_STDC arranges for this.  With older Autoconf AC_PROG_CC_STDC
+  dnl gl_PROG_CC_C99 arranges for this.  With older Autoconf gl_PROG_CC_C99
   dnl shouldn't hurt, though installers are on their own to set c99 mode.
-  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC_STDC])
+  gl_PROG_CC_C99
   # Code from module stddef:
   # Code from module stdint:
   # Code from module stdio:
@@ -91,6 +110,12 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_INIT],
   gl_COMMON
   gl_source_base='gl'
 gl_HEADER_ERRNO_H
+gl_FUNC_FSTAT
+if test $REPLACE_FSTAT = 1; then
+  AC_LIBOBJ([fstat])
+  gl_PREREQ_FSTAT
+fi
+gl_SYS_STAT_MODULE_INDICATOR([fstat])
 gl_FUNC_FTELL
 if test $REPLACE_FTELL = 1; then
   AC_LIBOBJ([ftell])
@@ -138,6 +163,14 @@ if test $REPLACE_MALLOC = 1; then
   AC_LIBOBJ([malloc])
 fi
 gl_STDLIB_MODULE_INDICATOR([malloc-posix])
+gl_MSVC_INVAL
+if test $HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER = 1; then
+  AC_LIBOBJ([msvc-inval])
+fi
+gl_MSVC_NOTHROW
+if test $HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER = 1; then
+  AC_LIBOBJ([msvc-nothrow])
+fi
 gl_MULTIARCH
 AC_PATH_PROG([PMCCABE], [pmccabe], [false])
 AC_CHECK_DECLS([program_invocation_name], [], [], [#include <errno.h>])
@@ -148,6 +181,7 @@ if test $REPLACE_REALLOC = 1; then
   AC_LIBOBJ([realloc])
 fi
 gl_STDLIB_MODULE_INDICATOR([realloc-posix])
+gt_TYPE_SSIZE_T
 gl_STDARG_H
 gl_STDDEF_H
 gl_STDINT_H
@@ -310,6 +344,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FILE_LIST], [
   doc/fdl-1.3.texi
   doc/gendocs_template
   lib/errno.in.h
+  lib/fstat.c
   lib/ftell.c
   lib/ftello.c
   lib/getopt.c
@@ -319,6 +354,10 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FILE_LIST], [
   lib/gettext.h
   lib/lseek.c
   lib/malloc.c
+  lib/msvc-inval.c
+  lib/msvc-inval.h
+  lib/msvc-nothrow.c
+  lib/msvc-nothrow.h
   lib/progname.c
   lib/progname.h
   lib/read-file.c
@@ -341,18 +380,24 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FILE_LIST], [
   m4/errno_h.m4
   m4/extensions.m4
   m4/fseeko.m4
+  m4/fstat.m4
   m4/ftell.m4
   m4/ftello.m4
   m4/getopt.m4
   m4/gnulib-common.m4
   m4/include_next.m4
+  m4/largefile.m4
   m4/longlong.m4
   m4/lseek.m4
   m4/malloc.m4
   m4/manywarnings.m4
+  m4/msvc-inval.m4
+  m4/msvc-nothrow.m4
   m4/multiarch.m4
+  m4/nocrash.m4
   m4/read-file.m4
   m4/realloc.m4
+  m4/ssize_t.m4
   m4/stdarg.m4
   m4/stddef_h.m4
   m4/stdint.m4
diff --git a/gl/m4/include_next.m4 b/gl/m4/include_next.m4
index b3c7849..8a1fab6 100644
--- a/gl/m4/include_next.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/include_next.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# include_next.m4 serial 18
+# include_next.m4 serial 23
 dnl Copyright (C) 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -175,11 +175,13 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_NEXT_HEADERS_INTERNAL],
     [AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([$1])
     ])
 
+dnl FIXME: gl_next_header and gl_header_exists must be used unquoted
+dnl until we can assume autoconf 2.64 or newer.
   m4_foreach_w([gl_HEADER_NAME], [$1],
     [AS_VAR_PUSHDEF([gl_next_header],
                     [gl_cv_next_]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME]))
      if test $gl_cv_have_include_next = yes; then
-       AS_VAR_SET([gl_next_header], ['<'gl_HEADER_NAME'>'])
+       AS_VAR_SET(gl_next_header, ['<'gl_HEADER_NAME'>'])
      else
        AC_CACHE_CHECK(
          [absolute name of <]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])[>],
@@ -205,33 +207,57 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_NEXT_HEADERS_INTERNAL],
                  aix*) gl_absname_cpp="$ac_cpp -C" ;;
                  *)    gl_absname_cpp="$ac_cpp" ;;
                esac
+changequote(,)
+               case "$host_os" in
+                 mingw*)
+                   dnl For the sake of native Windows compilers (excluding gcc),
+                   dnl treat backslash as a directory separator, like /.
+                   dnl Actually, these compilers use a double-backslash as
+                   dnl directory separator, inside the
+                   dnl   # line "filename"
+                   dnl directives.
+                   gl_dirsep_regex='[/\\]'
+                   ;;
+                 *)
+                   gl_dirsep_regex='\/'
+                   ;;
+               esac
+               dnl A sed expression that turns a string into a basic regular
+               dnl expression, for use within "/.../".
+               gl_make_literal_regex_sed='s,[]$^\\.*/[],\\&,g'
+changequote([,])
+               gl_header_literal_regex=`echo ']m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])[' \
+                                        | sed -e "$gl_make_literal_regex_sed"`
+               gl_absolute_header_sed="/${gl_dirsep_regex}${gl_header_literal_regex}/"'{
+                   s/.*"\(.*'"${gl_dirsep_regex}${gl_header_literal_regex}"'\)".*/\1/
+changequote(,)dnl
+                   s|^/[^/]|//&|
+changequote([,])dnl
+                   p
+                   q
+                 }'
                dnl eval is necessary to expand gl_absname_cpp.
                dnl Ultrix and Pyramid sh refuse to redirect output of eval,
                dnl so use subshell.
-               AS_VAR_SET([gl_next_header],
+               AS_VAR_SET(gl_next_header,
                  ['"'`(eval "$gl_absname_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD |
-                  sed -n '\#/]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])[#{
-                    s#.*"\(.*/]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])[\)".*#\1#
-                    s#^/[^/]#//&#
-                    p
-                    q
-                  }'`'"'])
+                      sed -n "$gl_absolute_header_sed"`'"'])
           m4_if([$2], [check],
             [else
-               AS_VAR_SET([gl_next_header], ['<'gl_HEADER_NAME'>'])
+               AS_VAR_SET(gl_next_header, ['<'gl_HEADER_NAME'>'])
              fi
             ])
          ])
      fi
      AC_SUBST(
        AS_TR_CPP([NEXT_]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])),
-       [AS_VAR_GET([gl_next_header])])
+       [AS_VAR_GET(gl_next_header)])
      if test $gl_cv_have_include_next = yes || test $gl_cv_have_include_next = buggy; then
        # INCLUDE_NEXT_AS_FIRST_DIRECTIVE='include_next'
        gl_next_as_first_directive='<'gl_HEADER_NAME'>'
      else
        # INCLUDE_NEXT_AS_FIRST_DIRECTIVE='include'
-       gl_next_as_first_directive=AS_VAR_GET([gl_next_header])
+       gl_next_as_first_directive=AS_VAR_GET(gl_next_header)
      fi
      AC_SUBST(
        AS_TR_CPP([NEXT_AS_FIRST_DIRECTIVE_]m4_defn([gl_HEADER_NAME])),
diff --git a/gl/m4/largefile.m4 b/gl/m4/largefile.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d83fea1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/largefile.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+# Enable large files on systems where this is not the default.
+
+# Copyright 1992-1996, 1998-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+# The following implementation works around a problem in autoconf <= 2.68;
+# AC_SYS_LARGEFILE does not configure for large inodes on Mac OS X 10.5.
+m4_version_prereq([2.69], [] ,[
+
+# _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES
+# -------------------------------
+m4_define([_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES],
+[@%:@include <sys/types.h>
+ /* Check that off_t can represent 2**63 - 1 correctly.
+    We can't simply define LARGE_OFF_T to be 9223372036854775807,
+    since some C++ compilers masquerading as C compilers
+    incorrectly reject 9223372036854775807.  */
+@%:@define LARGE_OFF_T (((off_t) 1 << 62) - 1 + ((off_t) 1 << 62))
+  int off_t_is_large[[(LARGE_OFF_T % 2147483629 == 721
+                       && LARGE_OFF_T % 2147483647 == 1)
+                      ? 1 : -1]];[]dnl
+])
+
+
+# _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(C-MACRO, VALUE,
+#				CACHE-VAR,
+#				DESCRIPTION,
+#				PROLOGUE, [FUNCTION-BODY])
+# --------------------------------------------------------
+m4_define([_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE],
+[AC_CACHE_CHECK([for $1 value needed for large files], [$3],
+[while :; do
+  m4_ifval([$6], [AC_LINK_IFELSE], [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE])(
+    [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([$5], [$6])],
+    [$3=no; break])
+  m4_ifval([$6], [AC_LINK_IFELSE], [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE])(
+    [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([@%:@define $1 $2
+$5], [$6])],
+    [$3=$2; break])
+  $3=unknown
+  break
+done])
+case $$3 in #(
+  no | unknown) ;;
+  *) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([$1], [$$3], [$4]);;
+esac
+rm -rf conftest*[]dnl
+])# _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE
+
+
+# AC_SYS_LARGEFILE
+# ----------------
+# By default, many hosts won't let programs access large files;
+# one must use special compiler options to get large-file access to work.
+# For more details about this brain damage please see:
+# http://www.unix-systems.org/version2/whatsnew/lfs20mar.html
+AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE],
+[AC_ARG_ENABLE(largefile,
+               [  --disable-largefile     omit support for large files])
+if test "$enable_largefile" != no; then
+
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([for special C compiler options needed for large files],
+    ac_cv_sys_largefile_CC,
+    [ac_cv_sys_largefile_CC=no
+     if test "$GCC" != yes; then
+       ac_save_CC=$CC
+       while :; do
+         # IRIX 6.2 and later do not support large files by default,
+         # so use the C compiler's -n32 option if that helps.
+         AC_LANG_CONFTEST([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES])])
+         AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([], [break])
+         CC="$CC -n32"
+         AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([], [ac_cv_sys_largefile_CC=' -n32'; break])
+         break
+       done
+       CC=$ac_save_CC
+       rm -f conftest.$ac_ext
+    fi])
+  if test "$ac_cv_sys_largefile_CC" != no; then
+    CC=$CC$ac_cv_sys_largefile_CC
+  fi
+
+  _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_FILE_OFFSET_BITS, 64,
+    ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits,
+    [Number of bits in a file offset, on hosts where this is settable.],
+    [_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES])
+  if test $ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits = unknown; then
+    _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_LARGE_FILES, 1,
+      ac_cv_sys_large_files,
+      [Define for large files, on AIX-style hosts.],
+      [_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES])
+  fi
+
+  AH_VERBATIM([_DARWIN_USE_64_BIT_INODE],
+[/* Enable large inode numbers on Mac OS X.  */
+#ifndef _DARWIN_USE_64_BIT_INODE
+# define _DARWIN_USE_64_BIT_INODE 1
+#endif])
+fi
+])# AC_SYS_LARGEFILE
+
+])# m4_version_prereq 2.69
diff --git a/gl/m4/lseek.m4 b/gl/m4/lseek.m4
index b454884..73c4069 100644
--- a/gl/m4/lseek.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/lseek.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# lseek.m4 serial 7
+# lseek.m4 serial 8
 dnl Copyright (C) 2007, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -8,12 +8,18 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_LSEEK],
 [
   AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS])
   AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
+  AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([unistd.h])
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether lseek detects pipes], [gl_cv_func_lseek_pipe],
     [if test $cross_compiling = no; then
        AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
 #include <sys/types.h> /* for off_t */
 #include <stdio.h> /* for SEEK_CUR */
-#include <unistd.h>]], [[
+#if HAVE_UNISTD_H
+# include <unistd.h>
+#else /* on Windows with MSVC */
+# include <io.h>
+#endif
+]], [[
   /* Exit with success only if stdin is seekable.  */
   return lseek (0, (off_t)0, SEEK_CUR) < 0;
 ]])],
diff --git a/gl/m4/msvc-inval.m4 b/gl/m4/msvc-inval.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb797f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/msvc-inval.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# msvc-inval.m4 serial 1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_MSVC_INVAL],
+[
+  AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([_set_invalid_parameter_handler])
+  if test $ac_cv_func__set_invalid_parameter_handler = yes; then
+    HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER=1
+    AC_DEFINE([HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER], [1],
+      [Define to 1 on MSVC platforms that have the "invalid parameter handler"
+       concept.])
+  else
+    HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER=0
+  fi
+  AC_SUBST([HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER])
+])
diff --git a/gl/m4/msvc-nothrow.m4 b/gl/m4/msvc-nothrow.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2f6bb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/msvc-nothrow.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# msvc-nothrow.m4 serial 1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_MSVC_NOTHROW],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_MSVC_INVAL])
+])
diff --git a/gl/m4/nocrash.m4 b/gl/m4/nocrash.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60aad95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/nocrash.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+# nocrash.m4 serial 3
+dnl Copyright (C) 2005, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+dnl Based on libsigsegv, from Bruno Haible and Paolo Bonzini.
+
+AC_PREREQ([2.13])
+
+dnl Expands to some code for use in .c programs that will cause the configure
+dnl test to exit instead of crashing. This is useful to avoid triggering
+dnl action from a background debugger and to avoid core dumps.
+dnl Usage:   ...
+dnl          ]GL_NOCRASH[
+dnl          ...
+dnl          int main() { nocrash_init(); ... }
+AC_DEFUN([GL_NOCRASH],[[
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#if defined __MACH__ && defined __APPLE__
+/* Avoid a crash on MacOS X.  */
+#include <mach/mach.h>
+#include <mach/mach_error.h>
+#include <mach/thread_status.h>
+#include <mach/exception.h>
+#include <mach/task.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+/* The exception port on which our thread listens.  */
+static mach_port_t our_exception_port;
+/* The main function of the thread listening for exceptions of type
+   EXC_BAD_ACCESS.  */
+static void *
+mach_exception_thread (void *arg)
+{
+  /* Buffer for a message to be received.  */
+  struct {
+    mach_msg_header_t head;
+    mach_msg_body_t msgh_body;
+    char data[1024];
+  } msg;
+  mach_msg_return_t retval;
+  /* Wait for a message on the exception port.  */
+  retval = mach_msg (&msg.head, MACH_RCV_MSG | MACH_RCV_LARGE, 0, sizeof (msg),
+                     our_exception_port, MACH_MSG_TIMEOUT_NONE, MACH_PORT_NULL);
+  if (retval != MACH_MSG_SUCCESS)
+    abort ();
+  exit (1);
+}
+static void
+nocrash_init (void)
+{
+  mach_port_t self = mach_task_self ();
+  /* Allocate a port on which the thread shall listen for exceptions.  */
+  if (mach_port_allocate (self, MACH_PORT_RIGHT_RECEIVE, &our_exception_port)
+      == KERN_SUCCESS) {
+    /* See http://web.mit.edu/darwin/src/modules/xnu/osfmk/man/mach_port_insert_right.html.  */
+    if (mach_port_insert_right (self, our_exception_port, our_exception_port,
+                                MACH_MSG_TYPE_MAKE_SEND)
+        == KERN_SUCCESS) {
+      /* The exceptions we want to catch.  Only EXC_BAD_ACCESS is interesting
+         for us.  */
+      exception_mask_t mask = EXC_MASK_BAD_ACCESS;
+      /* Create the thread listening on the exception port.  */
+      pthread_attr_t attr;
+      pthread_t thread;
+      if (pthread_attr_init (&attr) == 0
+          && pthread_attr_setdetachstate (&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED) == 0
+          && pthread_create (&thread, &attr, mach_exception_thread, NULL) == 0) {
+        pthread_attr_destroy (&attr);
+        /* Replace the exception port info for these exceptions with our own.
+           Note that we replace the exception port for the entire task, not only
+           for a particular thread.  This has the effect that when our exception
+           port gets the message, the thread specific exception port has already
+           been asked, and we don't need to bother about it.
+           See http://web.mit.edu/darwin/src/modules/xnu/osfmk/man/task_set_exception_ports.html.  */
+        task_set_exception_ports (self, mask, our_exception_port,
+                                  EXCEPTION_DEFAULT, MACHINE_THREAD_STATE);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+#elif (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
+/* Avoid a crash on native Windows.  */
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <winerror.h>
+static LONG WINAPI
+exception_filter (EXCEPTION_POINTERS *ExceptionInfo)
+{
+  switch (ExceptionInfo->ExceptionRecord->ExceptionCode)
+    {
+    case EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION:
+    case EXCEPTION_IN_PAGE_ERROR:
+    case EXCEPTION_STACK_OVERFLOW:
+    case EXCEPTION_GUARD_PAGE:
+    case EXCEPTION_PRIV_INSTRUCTION:
+    case EXCEPTION_ILLEGAL_INSTRUCTION:
+    case EXCEPTION_DATATYPE_MISALIGNMENT:
+    case EXCEPTION_ARRAY_BOUNDS_EXCEEDED:
+    case EXCEPTION_NONCONTINUABLE_EXCEPTION:
+      exit (1);
+    }
+  return EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
+}
+static void
+nocrash_init (void)
+{
+  SetUnhandledExceptionFilter ((LPTOP_LEVEL_EXCEPTION_FILTER) exception_filter);
+}
+#else
+/* Avoid a crash on POSIX systems.  */
+#include <signal.h>
+/* A POSIX signal handler.  */
+static void
+exception_handler (int sig)
+{
+  exit (1);
+}
+static void
+nocrash_init (void)
+{
+#ifdef SIGSEGV
+  signal (SIGSEGV, exception_handler);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGBUS
+  signal (SIGBUS, exception_handler);
+#endif
+}
+#endif
+]])
diff --git a/gl/m4/ssize_t.m4 b/gl/m4/ssize_t.m4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d712752
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/m4/ssize_t.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# ssize_t.m4 serial 5 (gettext-0.18.2)
+dnl Copyright (C) 2001-2003, 2006, 2010-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+dnl From Bruno Haible.
+dnl Test whether ssize_t is defined.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gt_TYPE_SSIZE_T],
+[
+  AC_CACHE_CHECK([for ssize_t], [gt_cv_ssize_t],
+    [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+       [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+          [[#include <sys/types.h>]],
+          [[int x = sizeof (ssize_t *) + sizeof (ssize_t);
+            return !x;]])],
+       [gt_cv_ssize_t=yes], [gt_cv_ssize_t=no])])
+  if test $gt_cv_ssize_t = no; then
+    AC_DEFINE([ssize_t], [int],
+              [Define as a signed type of the same size as size_t.])
+  fi
+])
diff --git a/gl/m4/stdint.m4 b/gl/m4/stdint.m4
index c75e957..092161c 100644
--- a/gl/m4/stdint.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/stdint.m4
@@ -466,6 +466,14 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDINT_TYPE_PROPERTIES],
   fi
   gl_INTEGER_TYPE_SUFFIX([sig_atomic_t wchar_t wint_t],
     [gl_STDINT_INCLUDES])
+
+  dnl If wint_t is smaller than 'int', it cannot satisfy the ISO C 99
+  dnl requirement that wint_t is "unchanged by default argument promotions".
+  dnl In this case gnulib's <wchar.h> and <wctype.h> override wint_t.
+  dnl Set the variable BITSIZEOF_WINT_T accordingly.
+  if test $BITSIZEOF_WINT_T -lt 32; then
+    BITSIZEOF_WINT_T=32
+  fi
 ])
 
 dnl Autoconf >= 2.61 has AC_COMPUTE_INT built-in.
diff --git a/gl/m4/stdio_h.m4 b/gl/m4/stdio_h.m4
index a8326f3..39bf80e 100644
--- a/gl/m4/stdio_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/stdio_h.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# stdio_h.m4 serial 37
+# stdio_h.m4 serial 40
 dnl Copyright (C) 2007-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDIO_H],
   dnl corresponding gnulib module is not in use, and which is not
   dnl guaranteed by C89.
   gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[#include <stdio.h>
-    ]], [dprintf fpurge fseeko ftello getdelim getline popen renameat
+    ]], [dprintf fpurge fseeko ftello getdelim getline pclose popen renameat
     snprintf tmpfile vdprintf vsnprintf])
 ])
 
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDIO_H_DEFAULTS],
 [
   GNULIB_DPRINTF=0;              AC_SUBST([GNULIB_DPRINTF])
   GNULIB_FCLOSE=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FCLOSE])
+  GNULIB_FDOPEN=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FDOPEN])
   GNULIB_FFLUSH=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FFLUSH])
   GNULIB_FGETC=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FGETC])
   GNULIB_FGETS=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FGETS])
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDIO_H_DEFAULTS],
   GNULIB_GETS=0;                 AC_SUBST([GNULIB_GETS])
   GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF=0;       AC_SUBST([GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF])
   GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF_POSIX=0; AC_SUBST([GNULIB_OBSTACK_PRINTF_POSIX])
+  GNULIB_PCLOSE=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_PCLOSE])
   GNULIB_PERROR=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_PERROR])
   GNULIB_POPEN=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_POPEN])
   GNULIB_PRINTF=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_PRINTF])
@@ -153,11 +155,14 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDIO_H_DEFAULTS],
   HAVE_DPRINTF=1;                AC_SUBST([HAVE_DPRINTF])
   HAVE_FSEEKO=1;                 AC_SUBST([HAVE_FSEEKO])
   HAVE_FTELLO=1;                 AC_SUBST([HAVE_FTELLO])
+  HAVE_PCLOSE=1;                 AC_SUBST([HAVE_PCLOSE])
+  HAVE_POPEN=1;                  AC_SUBST([HAVE_POPEN])
   HAVE_RENAMEAT=1;               AC_SUBST([HAVE_RENAMEAT])
   HAVE_VASPRINTF=1;              AC_SUBST([HAVE_VASPRINTF])
   HAVE_VDPRINTF=1;               AC_SUBST([HAVE_VDPRINTF])
   REPLACE_DPRINTF=0;             AC_SUBST([REPLACE_DPRINTF])
   REPLACE_FCLOSE=0;              AC_SUBST([REPLACE_FCLOSE])
+  REPLACE_FDOPEN=0;              AC_SUBST([REPLACE_FDOPEN])
   REPLACE_FFLUSH=0;              AC_SUBST([REPLACE_FFLUSH])
   REPLACE_FOPEN=0;               AC_SUBST([REPLACE_FOPEN])
   REPLACE_FPRINTF=0;             AC_SUBST([REPLACE_FPRINTF])
diff --git a/gl/m4/stdlib_h.m4 b/gl/m4/stdlib_h.m4
index 25fdada..fbdba98 100644
--- a/gl/m4/stdlib_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/stdlib_h.m4
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDLIB_H],
 #if HAVE_RANDOM_H
 # include <random.h>
 #endif
-    ]], [_Exit atoll canonicalize_file_name getloadavg getsubopt grantpt mkdtemp
-    mkostemp mkostemps mkstemp mkstemps ptsname random_r initstat_r srandom_r
-    setstate_r realpath rpmatch setenv strtod strtoll strtoull unlockpt
-    unsetenv])
+    ]], [_Exit atoll canonicalize_file_name getloadavg getsubopt grantpt
+    initstate_r mkdtemp mkostemp mkostemps mkstemp mkstemps posix_openpt
+    ptsname random_r realpath rpmatch setenv setstate_r srandom_r strtod
+    strtoll strtoull unlockpt unsetenv])
 ])
 
 AC_DEFUN([gl_STDLIB_MODULE_INDICATOR],
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS],
   GNULIB_MKOSTEMPS=0;     AC_SUBST([GNULIB_MKOSTEMPS])
   GNULIB_MKSTEMP=0;       AC_SUBST([GNULIB_MKSTEMP])
   GNULIB_MKSTEMPS=0;      AC_SUBST([GNULIB_MKSTEMPS])
+  GNULIB_POSIX_OPENPT=0;  AC_SUBST([GNULIB_POSIX_OPENPT])
   GNULIB_PTSNAME=0;       AC_SUBST([GNULIB_PTSNAME])
   GNULIB_PUTENV=0;        AC_SUBST([GNULIB_PUTENV])
   GNULIB_RANDOM_R=0;      AC_SUBST([GNULIB_RANDOM_R])
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS],
   HAVE_MKOSTEMPS=1;          AC_SUBST([HAVE_MKOSTEMPS])
   HAVE_MKSTEMP=1;            AC_SUBST([HAVE_MKSTEMP])
   HAVE_MKSTEMPS=1;           AC_SUBST([HAVE_MKSTEMPS])
+  HAVE_POSIX_OPENPT=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_POSIX_OPENPT])
   HAVE_PTSNAME=1;            AC_SUBST([HAVE_PTSNAME])
   HAVE_RANDOM_H=1;           AC_SUBST([HAVE_RANDOM_H])
   HAVE_RANDOM_R=1;           AC_SUBST([HAVE_RANDOM_R])
diff --git a/gl/m4/sys_stat_h.m4 b/gl/m4/sys_stat_h.m4
index fc41912..83ebac6 100644
--- a/gl/m4/sys_stat_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/sys_stat_h.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# sys_stat_h.m4 serial 24   -*- Autoconf -*-
+# sys_stat_h.m4 serial 26   -*- Autoconf -*-
 dnl Copyright (C) 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_HEADER_SYS_STAT_H],
 
   gl_CHECK_NEXT_HEADERS([sys/stat.h])
 
+  dnl Ensure the type mode_t gets defined.
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_TYPE_MODE_T])
+
   dnl Define types that are supposed to be defined in <sys/types.h> or
   dnl <sys/stat.h>.
   AC_CHECK_TYPE([nlink_t], [],
@@ -30,7 +33,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_HEADER_SYS_STAT_H],
   dnl Check for declarations of anything we want to poison if the
   dnl corresponding gnulib module is not in use.
   gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[#include <sys/stat.h>
-    ]], [fchmodat fstatat futimens lchmod lstat mkdirat mkfifo mkfifoat
+    ]], [fchmodat fstat fstatat futimens lchmod lstat mkdirat mkfifo mkfifoat
     mknod mknodat stat utimensat])
 ]) # gl_HEADER_SYS_STAT_H
 
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_SYS_STAT_H_DEFAULTS],
 [
   AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS]) dnl for REPLACE_FCHDIR
   GNULIB_FCHMODAT=0;    AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FCHMODAT])
+  GNULIB_FSTAT=0;       AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FSTAT])
   GNULIB_FSTATAT=0;     AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FSTATAT])
   GNULIB_FUTIMENS=0;    AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FUTIMENS])
   GNULIB_LCHMOD=0;      AC_SUBST([GNULIB_LCHMOD])
diff --git a/gl/m4/time_h.m4 b/gl/m4/time_h.m4
index 615da1c..3454b23 100644
--- a/gl/m4/time_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/time_h.m4
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Copyright (C) 2000-2001, 2003-2007, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
-# serial 4
+# serial 6
 
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
diff --git a/gl/m4/unistd_h.m4 b/gl/m4/unistd_h.m4
index fb6fe07..57c8094 100644
--- a/gl/m4/unistd_h.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/unistd_h.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# unistd_h.m4 serial 56
+# unistd_h.m4 serial 61
 dnl Copyright (C) 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -21,9 +21,15 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H],
   fi
   AC_SUBST([HAVE_UNISTD_H])
 
+  dnl Ensure the type pid_t gets defined.
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_TYPE_PID_T])
+
   dnl Check for declarations of anything we want to poison if the
   dnl corresponding gnulib module is not in use.
-  gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[#include <unistd.h>
+  gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[
+#if HAVE_UNISTD_H
+# include <unistd.h>
+#endif
 /* Some systems declare various items in the wrong headers.  */
 #if !(defined __GLIBC__ && !defined __UCLIBC__)
 # include <fcntl.h>
@@ -33,8 +39,8 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H],
 #  include <io.h>
 # endif
 #endif
-    ]], [chown dup2 dup3 environ euidaccess faccessat fchdir fchownat
-    fsync ftruncate getcwd getdomainname getdtablesize getgroups
+    ]], [chdir chown dup dup2 dup3 environ euidaccess faccessat fchdir fchownat
+    fdatasync fsync ftruncate getcwd getdomainname getdtablesize getgroups
     gethostname getlogin getlogin_r getpagesize getusershell setusershell
     endusershell group_member lchown link linkat lseek pipe pipe2 pread pwrite
     readlink readlinkat rmdir sleep symlink symlinkat ttyname_r unlink unlinkat
@@ -52,8 +58,10 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_MODULE_INDICATOR],
 
 AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS],
 [
+  GNULIB_CHDIR=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_CHDIR])
   GNULIB_CHOWN=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_CHOWN])
   GNULIB_CLOSE=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_CLOSE])
+  GNULIB_DUP=0;                  AC_SUBST([GNULIB_DUP])
   GNULIB_DUP2=0;                 AC_SUBST([GNULIB_DUP2])
   GNULIB_DUP3=0;                 AC_SUBST([GNULIB_DUP3])
   GNULIB_ENVIRON=0;              AC_SUBST([GNULIB_ENVIRON])
@@ -61,6 +69,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS],
   GNULIB_FACCESSAT=0;            AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FACCESSAT])
   GNULIB_FCHDIR=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FCHDIR])
   GNULIB_FCHOWNAT=0;             AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FCHOWNAT])
+  GNULIB_FDATASYNC=0;            AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FDATASYNC])
   GNULIB_FSYNC=0;                AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FSYNC])
   GNULIB_FTRUNCATE=0;            AC_SUBST([GNULIB_FTRUNCATE])
   GNULIB_GETCWD=0;               AC_SUBST([GNULIB_GETCWD])
@@ -104,6 +113,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS],
   HAVE_FACCESSAT=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_FACCESSAT])
   HAVE_FCHDIR=1;          AC_SUBST([HAVE_FCHDIR])
   HAVE_FCHOWNAT=1;        AC_SUBST([HAVE_FCHOWNAT])
+  HAVE_FDATASYNC=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_FDATASYNC])
   HAVE_FSYNC=1;           AC_SUBST([HAVE_FSYNC])
   HAVE_FTRUNCATE=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_FTRUNCATE])
   HAVE_GETDTABLESIZE=1;   AC_SUBST([HAVE_GETDTABLESIZE])
@@ -128,6 +138,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS],
   HAVE_USLEEP=1;          AC_SUBST([HAVE_USLEEP])
   HAVE_DECL_ENVIRON=1;    AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_ENVIRON])
   HAVE_DECL_FCHDIR=1;     AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_FCHDIR])
+  HAVE_DECL_FDATASYNC=1;  AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_FDATASYNC])
   HAVE_DECL_GETDOMAINNAME=1; AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_GETDOMAINNAME])
   HAVE_DECL_GETLOGIN_R=1; AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_GETLOGIN_R])
   HAVE_DECL_GETPAGESIZE=1; AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_GETPAGESIZE])
diff --git a/gl/m4/warn-on-use.m4 b/gl/m4/warn-on-use.m4
index e0d0f27..f09deef 100644
--- a/gl/m4/warn-on-use.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/warn-on-use.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# warn-on-use.m4 serial 2
+# warn-on-use.m4 serial 4
 dnl Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE],
     [AH_TEMPLATE([HAVE_RAW_DECL_]AS_TR_CPP(m4_defn([gl_decl])),
       [Define to 1 if ]m4_defn([gl_decl])[ is declared even after
        undefining macros.])])dnl
+dnl FIXME: gl_Symbol must be used unquoted until we can assume
+dnl autoconf 2.64 or newer.
   for gl_func in m4_flatten([$2]); do
     AS_VAR_PUSHDEF([gl_Symbol], [gl_cv_have_raw_decl_$gl_func])dnl
     AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether $gl_func is declared without a macro],
@@ -35,8 +37,8 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE],
 [@%:@undef $gl_func
   (void) $gl_func;])],
         [AS_VAR_SET(gl_Symbol, [yes])], [AS_VAR_SET(gl_Symbol, [no])])])
-     AS_VAR_IF(gl_Symbol, [yes],
-       [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([HAVE_RAW_DECL_$gl_func]), [1])
+    AS_VAR_IF(gl_Symbol, [yes],
+      [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([HAVE_RAW_DECL_$gl_func]), [1])
        dnl shortcut - if the raw declaration exists, then set a cache
        dnl variable to allow skipping any later AC_CHECK_DECL efforts
        eval ac_cv_have_decl_$gl_func=yes])
diff --git a/gl/m4/warnings.m4 b/gl/m4/warnings.m4
index b2d1a29..a4a750a 100644
--- a/gl/m4/warnings.m4
+++ b/gl/m4/warnings.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# warnings.m4 serial 3
+# warnings.m4 serial 5
 dnl Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -19,18 +19,19 @@ m4_ifdef([AS_VAR_APPEND],
 # Adds parameter to WARN_CFLAGS if the compiler supports it.  For example,
 # gl_WARN_ADD([-Wparentheses]).
 AC_DEFUN([gl_WARN_ADD],
+dnl FIXME: gl_Warn must be used unquoted until we can assume
+dnl autoconf 2.64 or newer.
 [AS_VAR_PUSHDEF([gl_Warn], [gl_cv_warn_$1])dnl
-AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether compiler handles $1], [gl_Warn], [
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether compiler handles $1], m4_defn([gl_Warn]), [
   gl_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
   CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} $1"
   AC_PREPROC_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([])],
-                    [AS_VAR_SET([gl_Warn], [yes])],
-                    [AS_VAR_SET([gl_Warn], [no])])
+                    [AS_VAR_SET(gl_Warn, [yes])],
+                    [AS_VAR_SET(gl_Warn, [no])])
   CPPFLAGS="$gl_save_CPPFLAGS"
 ])
-AS_VAR_PUSHDEF([gl_Flags], m4_if([$2], [], [[WARN_CFLAGS]], [[$2]]))dnl
-AS_VAR_IF([gl_Warn], [yes], [gl_AS_VAR_APPEND([gl_Flags], [" $1"])])
-AS_VAR_POPDEF([gl_Flags])dnl
+AS_VAR_IF(gl_Warn, [yes],
+  [gl_AS_VAR_APPEND(m4_if([$2], [], [[WARN_CFLAGS]], [[$2]]), [" $1"])])
 AS_VAR_POPDEF([gl_Warn])dnl
 m4_ifval([$2], [AS_LITERAL_IF([$2], [AC_SUBST([$2])], [])])dnl
 ])
diff --git a/gl/msvc-inval.c b/gl/msvc-inval.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d10099e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/msvc-inval.c
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+/* Invalid parameter handler for MSVC runtime libraries.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+   any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+   with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+   Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Specification.  */
+#include "msvc-inval.h"
+
+#if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER \
+    && !(MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING == SANE_LIBRARY_HANDLING)
+
+/* Get _invalid_parameter_handler type and _set_invalid_parameter_handler
+   declaration.  */
+# include <stdlib.h>
+
+# if MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING == DEFAULT_HANDLING
+
+static void cdecl
+gl_msvc_invalid_parameter_handler (const wchar_t *expression,
+                                   const wchar_t *function,
+                                   const wchar_t *file,
+                                   unsigned int line,
+                                   uintptr_t dummy)
+{
+}
+
+# else
+
+/* Get declarations of the Win32 API functions.  */
+#  define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#  include <windows.h>
+
+#  if defined _MSC_VER
+
+static void cdecl
+gl_msvc_invalid_parameter_handler (const wchar_t *expression,
+                                   const wchar_t *function,
+                                   const wchar_t *file,
+                                   unsigned int line,
+                                   uintptr_t dummy)
+{
+  RaiseException (STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER, 0, 0, NULL);
+}
+
+#  else
+
+/* An index to thread-local storage.  */
+static DWORD tls_index;
+static int tls_initialized /* = 0 */;
+
+/* Used as a fallback only.  */
+static struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread not_per_thread;
+
+struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *
+gl_msvc_inval_current (void)
+{
+  if (!tls_initialized)
+    {
+      tls_index = TlsAlloc ();
+      tls_initialized = 1;
+    }
+  if (tls_index == TLS_OUT_OF_INDEXES)
+    /* TlsAlloc had failed.  */
+    return &not_per_thread;
+  else
+    {
+      struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *pointer =
+        (struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *) TlsGetValue (tls_index);
+      if (pointer == NULL)
+        {
+          /* First call.  Allocate a new 'struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread'.  */
+          pointer =
+            (struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *)
+            malloc (sizeof (struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread));
+          if (pointer == NULL)
+            /* Could not allocate memory.  Use the global storage.  */
+            pointer = &not_per_thread;
+          TlsSetValue (tls_index, pointer);
+        }
+      return pointer;
+    }
+}
+
+static void cdecl
+gl_msvc_invalid_parameter_handler (const wchar_t *expression,
+                                   const wchar_t *function,
+                                   const wchar_t *file,
+                                   unsigned int line,
+                                   uintptr_t dummy)
+{
+  struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *current = gl_msvc_inval_current ();
+  if (current->restart_valid)
+    longjmp (current->restart, 1);
+  else
+    /* An invalid parameter notification from outside the gnulib code.
+       Give the caller a chance to intervene.  */
+    RaiseException (STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER, 0, 0, NULL);
+}
+
+#  endif
+
+# endif
+
+static int gl_msvc_inval_initialized /* = 0 */;
+
+void
+gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler (void)
+{
+  if (gl_msvc_inval_initialized == 0)
+    {
+      _set_invalid_parameter_handler (gl_msvc_invalid_parameter_handler);
+      gl_msvc_inval_initialized = 1;
+    }
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/gl/msvc-inval.h b/gl/msvc-inval.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..393272e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/msvc-inval.h
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+/* Invalid parameter handler for MSVC runtime libraries.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+   any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+   with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+   Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
+
+#ifndef _MSVC_INVAL_H
+#define _MSVC_INVAL_H
+
+/* With MSVC runtime libraries with the "invalid parameter handler" concept,
+   functions like fprintf(), dup2(), or close() crash when the caller passes
+   an invalid argument.  But POSIX wants error codes (such as EINVAL or EBADF)
+   instead.
+   This file defines macros that turn such an invalid parameter notification
+   into a non-local exit.  An error code can then be produced at the target
+   of this exit.  You can thus write code like
+
+     TRY_MSVC_INVAL
+       {
+         <Code that can trigger an invalid parameter notification
+          but does not do 'return', 'break', 'continue', nor 'goto'.>
+       }
+     CATCH_MSVC_INVAL
+       {
+         <Code that handles an invalid parameter notification
+          but does not do 'return', 'break', 'continue', nor 'goto'.>
+       }
+     DONE_MSVC_INVAL;
+
+   This entire block expands to a single statement.
+
+   The handling of invalid parameters can be done in three ways:
+
+     * The default way, which is reasonable for programs (not libraries):
+       AC_DEFINE([MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING], [DEFAULT_HANDLING])
+
+     * The way for libraries that make "hairy" calls (like close(-1), or
+       fclose(fp) where fileno(fp) is closed, or simply getdtablesize()):
+       AC_DEFINE([MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING], [HAIRY_LIBRARY_HANDLING])
+
+     * The way for libraries that make no "hairy" calls:
+       AC_DEFINE([MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING], [SANE_LIBRARY_HANDLING])
+ */
+
+#define DEFAULT_HANDLING       0
+#define HAIRY_LIBRARY_HANDLING 1
+#define SANE_LIBRARY_HANDLING  2
+
+#if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER \
+    && !(MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING == SANE_LIBRARY_HANDLING)
+/* A native Windows platform with the "invalid parameter handler" concept,
+   and either DEFAULT_HANDLING or HAIRY_LIBRARY_HANDLING.  */
+
+# if MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLING == DEFAULT_HANDLING
+/* Default handling.  */
+
+#  ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#  endif
+
+/* Ensure that the invalid parameter handler in installed that just returns.
+   Because we assume no other part of the program installs a different
+   invalid parameter handler, this solution is multithread-safe.  */
+extern void gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler (void);
+
+#  ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#  endif
+
+#  define TRY_MSVC_INVAL \
+     do                                                                        \
+       {                                                                       \
+         gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler ();                                      \
+         if (1)
+#  define CATCH_MSVC_INVAL \
+         else
+#  define DONE_MSVC_INVAL \
+       }                                                                       \
+     while (0)
+
+# else
+/* Handling for hairy libraries.  */
+
+#  include <excpt.h>
+
+/* Gnulib can define its own status codes, as described in the page
+   "Raising Software Exceptions" on microsoft.com
+   <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/het71c37.aspx>.
+   Our status codes are composed of
+     - 0xE0000000, mandatory for all user-defined status codes,
+     - 0x474E550, a API identifier ("GNU"),
+     - 0, 1, 2, ..., used to distinguish different status codes from the
+       same API.  */
+#  define STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER (0xE0000000 + 0x474E550 + 0)
+
+#  if defined _MSC_VER
+/* A compiler that supports __try/__except, as described in the page
+   "try-except statement" on microsoft.com
+   <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s58ftw19.aspx>.
+   With __try/__except, we can use the multithread-safe exception handling.  */
+
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#   endif
+
+/* Ensure that the invalid parameter handler in installed that raises a
+   software exception with code STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER.
+   Because we assume no other part of the program installs a different
+   invalid parameter handler, this solution is multithread-safe.  */
+extern void gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler (void);
+
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#   endif
+
+#   define TRY_MSVC_INVAL \
+      do                                                                       \
+        {                                                                      \
+          gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler ();                                     \
+          __try
+#   define CATCH_MSVC_INVAL \
+          __except (GetExceptionCode () == STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER     \
+                    ? EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER                                \
+                    : EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH)
+#   define DONE_MSVC_INVAL \
+        }                                                                      \
+      while (0)
+
+#  else
+/* Any compiler.
+   We can only use setjmp/longjmp.  */
+
+#   include <setjmp.h>
+
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#   endif
+
+struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread
+{
+  /* The restart that will resume execution at the code between
+     CATCH_MSVC_INVAL and DONE_MSVC_INVAL.  It is enabled only between
+     TRY_MSVC_INVAL and CATCH_MSVC_INVAL.  */
+  jmp_buf restart;
+
+  /* Tells whether the contents of restart is valid.  */
+  int restart_valid;
+};
+
+/* Ensure that the invalid parameter handler in installed that passes
+   control to the gl_msvc_inval_restart if it is valid, or raises a
+   software exception with code STATUS_GNULIB_INVALID_PARAMETER otherwise.
+   Because we assume no other part of the program installs a different
+   invalid parameter handler, this solution is multithread-safe.  */
+extern void gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler (void);
+
+/* Return a pointer to the per-thread data for the current thread.  */
+extern struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *gl_msvc_inval_current (void);
+
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#   endif
+
+#   define TRY_MSVC_INVAL \
+      do                                                                       \
+        {                                                                      \
+          struct gl_msvc_inval_per_thread *msvc_inval_current;                 \
+          gl_msvc_inval_ensure_handler ();                                     \
+          msvc_inval_current = gl_msvc_inval_current ();                       \
+          /* First, initialize gl_msvc_inval_restart.  */                      \
+          if (setjmp (msvc_inval_current->restart) == 0)                       \
+            {                                                                  \
+              /* Then, mark it as valid.  */                                   \
+              msvc_inval_current->restart_valid = 1;
+#   define CATCH_MSVC_INVAL \
+              /* Execution completed.                                          \
+                 Mark gl_msvc_inval_restart as invalid.  */                    \
+              msvc_inval_current->restart_valid = 0;                           \
+            }                                                                  \
+          else                                                                 \
+            {                                                                  \
+              /* Execution triggered an invalid parameter notification.        \
+                 Mark gl_msvc_inval_restart as invalid.  */                    \
+              msvc_inval_current->restart_valid = 0;
+#   define DONE_MSVC_INVAL \
+            }                                                                  \
+        }                                                                      \
+      while (0)
+
+#  endif
+
+# endif
+
+#else
+/* A platform that does not need to the invalid parameter handler,
+   or when SANE_LIBRARY_HANDLING is desired.  */
+
+/* The braces here avoid GCC warnings like
+   "warning: suggest explicit braces to avoid ambiguous `else'".  */
+# define TRY_MSVC_INVAL \
+    do                                                                         \
+      {                                                                        \
+        if (1)
+# define CATCH_MSVC_INVAL \
+        else
+# define DONE_MSVC_INVAL \
+      }                                                                        \
+    while (0)
+
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _MSVC_INVAL_H */
diff --git a/gl/msvc-nothrow.c b/gl/msvc-nothrow.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8965140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/msvc-nothrow.c
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/* Wrappers that don't throw invalid parameter notifications
+   with MSVC runtime libraries.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+   any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+   with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+   Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Specification.  */
+#include "msvc-nothrow.h"
+
+/* Get declarations of the Win32 API functions.  */
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include <windows.h>
+
+#include "msvc-inval.h"
+
+#undef _get_osfhandle
+
+#if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
+intptr_t
+_gl_nothrow_get_osfhandle (int fd)
+{
+  intptr_t result;
+
+  TRY_MSVC_INVAL
+    {
+      result = _get_osfhandle (fd);
+    }
+  CATCH_MSVC_INVAL
+    {
+      result = (intptr_t) INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    }
+  DONE_MSVC_INVAL;
+
+  return result;
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/gl/msvc-nothrow.h b/gl/msvc-nothrow.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..462fb67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gl/msvc-nothrow.h
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/* Wrappers that don't throw invalid parameter notifications
+   with MSVC runtime libraries.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+   any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+   with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+   Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
+
+#ifndef _MSVC_NOTHROW_H
+#define _MSVC_NOTHROW_H
+
+/* With MSVC runtime libraries with the "invalid parameter handler" concept,
+   functions like fprintf(), dup2(), or close() crash when the caller passes
+   an invalid argument.  But POSIX wants error codes (such as EINVAL or EBADF)
+   instead.
+   This file defines wrappers that turn such an invalid parameter notification
+   into an error code.  */
+
+#if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
+
+/* Get original declaration of _get_osfhandle.  */
+# include <io.h>
+
+# if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
+
+/* Override _get_osfhandle.  */
+extern intptr_t _gl_nothrow_get_osfhandle (int fd);
+#  define _get_osfhandle _gl_nothrow_get_osfhandle
+
+# endif
+
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _MSVC_NOTHROW_H */
diff --git a/gl/stdio.in.h b/gl/stdio.in.h
index 473c84c..ce00af5 100644
--- a/gl/stdio.in.h
+++ b/gl/stdio.in.h
@@ -170,6 +170,26 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (fclose, "fclose is not always POSIX compliant - "
                  "use gnulib module fclose for portable POSIX compliance");
 #endif
 
+#if @GNULIB_FDOPEN@
+# if @REPLACE_FDOPEN@
+#  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
+#   undef fdopen
+#   define fdopen rpl_fdopen
+#  endif
+_GL_FUNCDECL_RPL (fdopen, FILE *, (int fd, const char *mode)
+                                  _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((2)));
+_GL_CXXALIAS_RPL (fdopen, FILE *, (int fd, const char *mode));
+# else
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (fdopen, FILE *, (int fd, const char *mode));
+# endif
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (fdopen);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef fdopen
+/* Assume fdopen is always declared.  */
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (fdopen, "fdopen on Win32 platforms is not POSIX compatible - "
+                 "use gnulib module fdopen for portability");
+#endif
+
 #if @GNULIB_FFLUSH@
 /* Flush all pending data on STREAM according to POSIX rules.  Both
    output and seekable input streams are supported.
@@ -750,6 +770,20 @@ _GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (obstack_vprintf, int,
 _GL_CXXALIASWARN (obstack_vprintf);
 #endif
 
+#if @GNULIB_PCLOSE@
+# if !@HAVE_PCLOSE@
+_GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (pclose, int, (FILE *stream) _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((1)));
+# endif
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (pclose, int, (FILE *stream));
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (pclose);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef pclose
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_PCLOSE
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (pclose, "popen is unportable - "
+                 "use gnulib module pclose for more portability");
+# endif
+#endif
+
 #if @GNULIB_PERROR@
 /* Print a message to standard error, describing the value of ERRNO,
    (if STRING is not NULL and not empty) prefixed with STRING and ": ",
@@ -781,6 +815,10 @@ _GL_FUNCDECL_RPL (popen, FILE *, (const char *cmd, const char *mode)
                                  _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((1, 2)));
 _GL_CXXALIAS_RPL (popen, FILE *, (const char *cmd, const char *mode));
 # else
+#  if !@HAVE_POPEN@
+_GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (popen, FILE *, (const char *cmd, const char *mode)
+                                 _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((1, 2)));
+#  endif
 _GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (popen, FILE *, (const char *cmd, const char *mode));
 # endif
 _GL_CXXALIASWARN (popen);
diff --git a/gl/stdlib.in.h b/gl/stdlib.in.h
index 047fac1..19d0d67 100644
--- a/gl/stdlib.in.h
+++ b/gl/stdlib.in.h
@@ -423,6 +423,22 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (mkstemps, "mkstemps is unportable - "
 # endif
 #endif
 
+#if @GNULIB_POSIX_OPENPT@
+/* Return an FD open to the master side of a pseudo-terminal.  Flags should
+   include O_RDWR, and may also include O_NOCTTY.  */
+# if !@HAVE_POSIX_OPENPT@
+_GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (posix_openpt, int, (int flags));
+# endif
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (posix_openpt, int, (int flags));
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (posix_openpt);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef posix_openpt
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_POSIX_OPENPT
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (posix_openpt, "posix_openpt is not portable - "
+                 "use gnulib module posix_openpt for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
+
 #if @GNULIB_PTSNAME@
 /* Return the pathname of the pseudo-terminal slave associated with
    the master FD is open on, or NULL on errors.  */
diff --git a/gl/sys_stat.in.h b/gl/sys_stat.in.h
index 5acee70..77a7177 100644
--- a/gl/sys_stat.in.h
+++ b/gl/sys_stat.in.h
@@ -55,10 +55,17 @@
 /* The definition of _GL_WARN_ON_USE is copied here.  */
 
 /* Before doing "#define mkdir rpl_mkdir" below, we need to include all
-   headers that may declare mkdir().  */
+   headers that may declare mkdir().  Native Windows platforms declare mkdir
+   in <io.h> and/or <direct.h>, not in <unistd.h>.  */
 #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
 # include <io.h>     /* mingw32, mingw64 */
-# include <direct.h> /* mingw64 */
+# include <direct.h> /* mingw64, MSVC 9 */
+#endif
+
+#ifndef S_IFIFO
+# ifdef _S_IFIFO
+#  define S_IFIFO _S_IFIFO
+# endif
 #endif
 
 #ifndef S_IFMT
@@ -312,16 +319,25 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (fchmodat, "fchmodat is not portable - "
 #endif
 
 
-#if @REPLACE_FSTAT@
-# if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
-#  define fstat rpl_fstat
-# endif
+#if @GNULIB_FSTAT@
+# if @REPLACE_FSTAT@
+#  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
+#   undef fstat
+#   define fstat rpl_fstat
+#  endif
 _GL_FUNCDECL_RPL (fstat, int, (int fd, struct stat *buf) _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((2)));
 _GL_CXXALIAS_RPL (fstat, int, (int fd, struct stat *buf));
-#else
+# else
 _GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (fstat, int, (int fd, struct stat *buf));
-#endif
+# endif
 _GL_CXXALIASWARN (fstat);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef fstat
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_FSTAT
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (fstat, "fstat has portability problems - "
+                 "use gnulib module fstat for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
 
 
 #if @GNULIB_FSTATAT@
diff --git a/gl/unistd.in.h b/gl/unistd.in.h
index 769ecf0..77e5675 100644
--- a/gl/unistd.in.h
+++ b/gl/unistd.in.h
@@ -75,17 +75,21 @@
 #endif
 
 /* mingw fails to declare _exit in <unistd.h>.  */
-/* mingw, BeOS, Haiku declare environ in <stdlib.h>, not in <unistd.h>.  */
+/* mingw, MSVC, BeOS, Haiku declare environ in <stdlib.h>, not in
+   <unistd.h>.  */
 /* Solaris declares getcwd not only in <unistd.h> but also in <stdlib.h>.  */
 /* But avoid namespace pollution on glibc systems.  */
 #ifndef __GLIBC__
 # include <stdlib.h>
 #endif
 
-/* mingw declares getcwd in <io.h>, not in <unistd.h>.  */
-#if ((@GNULIB_GETCWD@ || defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK) \
+/* Native Windows platforms declare chdir, getcwd, rmdir in
+   <io.h> and/or <direct.h>, not in <unistd.h>.  */
+#if ((@GNULIB_CHDIR@ || @GNULIB_GETCWD@ || @GNULIB_RMDIR@ \
+      || defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK) \
      && ((defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__))
-# include <io.h>
+# include <io.h>     /* mingw32, mingw64 */
+# include <direct.h> /* mingw64, MSVC 9 */
 #endif
 
 /* AIX and OSF/1 5.1 declare getdomainname in <netdb.h>, not in <unistd.h>.
@@ -97,6 +101,12 @@
 # include <netdb.h>
 #endif
 
+/* MSVC defines off_t in <sys/types.h>.  */
+#if !@HAVE_UNISTD_H@
+/* Get off_t.  */
+# include <sys/types.h>
+#endif
+
 #if (@GNULIB_READ@ || @GNULIB_WRITE@ \
      || @GNULIB_READLINK@ || @GNULIB_READLINKAT@ \
      || @GNULIB_PREAD@ || @GNULIB_PWRITE@ || defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK)
@@ -223,12 +233,24 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (access, "the access function is a security risk - "
 #endif
 
 
+#if @GNULIB_CHDIR@
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (chdir, int, (const char *file) _GL_ARG_NONNULL ((1)));
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (chdir);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef chdir
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_CHDIR
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (chown, "chdir is not always in <unistd.h> - "
+                 "use gnulib module chdir for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
+
+
 #if @GNULIB_CHOWN@
 /* Change the owner of FILE to UID (if UID is not -1) and the group of FILE
    to GID (if GID is not -1).  Follow symbolic links.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/chown.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/chown.html.  */
 # if @REPLACE_CHOWN@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef chown
@@ -279,24 +301,32 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (close, "close does not portably work on sockets - "
 #endif
 
 
-#if @REPLACE_DUP@
-# if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
-#  define dup rpl_dup
-# endif
+#if @GNULIB_DUP@
+# if @REPLACE_DUP@
+#  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
+#   define dup rpl_dup
+#  endif
 _GL_FUNCDECL_RPL (dup, int, (int oldfd));
 _GL_CXXALIAS_RPL (dup, int, (int oldfd));
-#else
+# else
 _GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (dup, int, (int oldfd));
-#endif
+# endif
 _GL_CXXALIASWARN (dup);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef dup
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_DUP
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (dup, "dup is unportable - "
+                 "use gnulib module dup for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
 
 
 #if @GNULIB_DUP2@
 /* Copy the file descriptor OLDFD into file descriptor NEWFD.  Do nothing if
    NEWFD = OLDFD, otherwise close NEWFD first if it is open.
    Return newfd if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/dup2.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/dup2.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_DUP2@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   define dup2 rpl_dup2
@@ -425,8 +455,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (faccessat, "faccessat is not portable - "
 /* Change the process' current working directory to the directory on which
    the given file descriptor is open.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/fchdir.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fchdir.html>.  */
 # if ! @HAVE_FCHDIR@
 _GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (fchdir, int, (int /*fd*/));
 
@@ -483,11 +513,30 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (fchownat, "fchownat is not portable - "
 #endif
 
 
-#if @GNULIB_FSYNC@
+#if @GNULIB_FDATASYNC@
 /* Synchronize changes to a file.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/fsync.html>.  */
+   See POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fdatasync.html>.  */
+# if !@HAVE_FDATASYNC@ || !@HAVE_DECL_FDATASYNC@
+_GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (fdatasync, int, (int fd));
+# endif
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (fdatasync, int, (int fd));
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (fdatasync);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef fdatasync
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_FDATASYNC
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (fdatasync, "fdatasync is unportable - "
+                 "use gnulib module fdatasync for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
+
+
+#if @GNULIB_FSYNC@
+/* Synchronize changes, including metadata, to a file.
+   Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
+   See POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fsync.html>.  */
 # if !@HAVE_FSYNC@
 _GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (fsync, int, (int fd));
 # endif
@@ -505,8 +554,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (fsync, "fsync is unportable - "
 #if @GNULIB_FTRUNCATE@
 /* Change the size of the file to which FD is opened to become equal to LENGTH.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/ftruncate.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/ftruncate.html>.  */
 # if !@HAVE_FTRUNCATE@
 _GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (ftruncate, int, (int fd, off_t length));
 # endif
@@ -526,8 +575,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (ftruncate, "ftruncate is unportable - "
    of BUF.
    Return BUF if successful, or NULL if the directory couldn't be determined
    or SIZE was too small.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/getcwd.html>.
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/getcwd.html>.
    Additionally, the gnulib module 'getcwd' guarantees the following GNU
    extension: If BUF is NULL, an array is allocated with 'malloc'; the array
    is SIZE bytes long, unless SIZE == 0, in which case it is as big as
@@ -890,8 +939,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (group_member, "group_member is unportable - "
 /* Change the owner of FILE to UID (if UID is not -1) and the group of FILE
    to GID (if GID is not -1).  Do not follow symbolic links.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/lchown.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/lchown.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_LCHOWN@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef lchown
@@ -920,8 +969,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (lchown, "lchown is unportable to pre-POSIX.1-2001 systems - "
 #if @GNULIB_LINK@
 /* Create a new hard link for an existing file.
    Return 0 if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/link.html>.  */
+   See POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/link.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_LINK@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   define link rpl_link
@@ -986,8 +1035,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (linkat, "linkat is unportable - "
 #if @GNULIB_LSEEK@
 /* Set the offset of FD relative to SEEK_SET, SEEK_CUR, or SEEK_END.
    Return the new offset if successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/lseek.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/lseek.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_LSEEK@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   define lseek rpl_lseek
@@ -1057,8 +1106,9 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (pipe2, "pipe2 is unportable - "
 #if @GNULIB_PREAD@
 /* Read at most BUFSIZE bytes from FD into BUF, starting at OFFSET.
    Return the number of bytes placed into BUF if successful, otherwise
-   set errno and return -1.  0 indicates EOF.  See the POSIX:2001
-   specification <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/pread.html>.  */
+   set errno and return -1.  0 indicates EOF.
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/pread.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_PREAD@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef pread
@@ -1092,8 +1142,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (pread, "pread is unportable - "
 /* Write at most BUFSIZE bytes from BUF into FD, starting at OFFSET.
    Return the number of bytes written if successful, otherwise
    set errno and return -1.  0 indicates nothing written.  See the
-   POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/pwrite.html>.  */
+   POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/pwrite.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_PWRITE@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef pwrite
@@ -1125,9 +1175,9 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (pwrite, "pwrite is unportable - "
 
 #if @GNULIB_READ@
 /* Read up to COUNT bytes from file descriptor FD into the buffer starting
-   at BUF.  See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/read.html>.  */
-# if @REPLACE_READ@ && @GNULIB_UNISTD_H_NONBLOCKING@
+   at BUF.  See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/read.html>.  */
+# if @REPLACE_READ@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef read
 #   define read rpl_read
@@ -1149,8 +1199,8 @@ _GL_CXXALIASWARN (read);
 /* Read the contents of the symbolic link FILE and place the first BUFSIZE
    bytes of it into BUF.  Return the number of bytes placed into BUF if
    successful, otherwise -1 and errno set.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/readlink.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/readlink.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_READLINK@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   define readlink rpl_readlink
@@ -1221,8 +1271,8 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (rmdir, "rmdir is unportable - "
 #if @GNULIB_SLEEP@
 /* Pause the execution of the current thread for N seconds.
    Returns the number of seconds left to sleep.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/sleep.html>.  */
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/sleep.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_SLEEP@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef sleep
@@ -1371,7 +1421,7 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (unlinkat, "unlinkat is not portable - "
 /* Pause the execution of the current thread for N microseconds.
    Returns 0 on completion, or -1 on range error.
    See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/sleep.html>.  */
+   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/usleep.html>.  */
 # if @REPLACE_USLEEP@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef usleep
@@ -1397,9 +1447,9 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (usleep, "usleep is unportable - "
 
 #if @GNULIB_WRITE@
 /* Write up to COUNT bytes starting at BUF to file descriptor FD.
-   See the POSIX:2001 specification
-   <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/write.html>.  */
-# if @REPLACE_WRITE@ && (@GNULIB_UNISTD_H_NONBLOCKING@ || @GNULIB_UNISTD_H_SIGPIPE@)
+   See the POSIX:2008 specification
+   <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/write.html>.  */
+# if @REPLACE_WRITE@
 #  if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)
 #   undef write
 #   define write rpl_write