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-rw-r--r--lib/util/charset/wscript_configure7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/util/charset/wscript_configure b/lib/util/charset/wscript_configure
index 0322bea446..fe99600803 100644
--- a/lib/util/charset/wscript_configure
+++ b/lib/util/charset/wscript_configure
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
-if conf.CHECK_FUNCS_IN('iconv_open', 'iconv', checklibc=True, headers='iconv.h'):
+# rather strangely, we need to look for libiconv before checking libc
+# as the external libiconv can use a macro to override iconv_open to libiconv_open
+# and then we may find the wrong iconv.h later due to other packages looking
+# in /usr/local
+if (conf.CHECK_FUNCS_IN('iconv_open', 'iconv', checklibc=False, headers='iconv.h') or
+ conf.CHECK_FUNCS('iconv_open', headers='iconv.h')):
conf.DEFINE('HAVE_NATIVE_ICONV', 1)