It seems that gettext had come accross this problem before, and 
did the autoconf macro.

I've checked in a change to fix this using their macro.  Let me 
know if it still gives problems.

J'

On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 08:55:46AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
     John Darrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
     
     > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:52:59PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
     >      The following patch fixes a warning about an incompatible pointer
     >      type.  OK to check it in?
     >
     > The problem is that libc defines iconv to take char ** whereas
     > libiconv defines it to take const char **.  So whatever we do, there's
     > going to be an warning on one platform or the other.
     >
     > The libc developers refuse to fix it, because it follows the mistake
     > made by POSIX http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2962
     
     How awful.
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