1 files changed, 16 insertions, 29 deletions

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 72d514f..c754c83 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -221,39 +221,26 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(
 AM_CONDITIONAL(GNOME, test x$GNOME = xtrue)
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to have Xft support])
-AC_ARG_ENABLE(
-  xft,
-[  --enable-xft            Xft (antialias) support [default=yes]],
-  if test x$enableval = "xyes"; then
-        AC_CHECK_LIB(Xft, XftFontOpen,
-                LIBS="$LIBS -lXft"
-                XFT=true
-                AC_DEFINE(USE_XFT, 1, "antialias support"),
-                AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
-                XFT=false
-        )
-        AC_CHECK_LIB(Xft, XftDrawStringUtf8,
-                LIBS="$LIBS -lXft"
-                AC_DEFINE(HAVE_XFT_UTF8_STRING, 1, "Xft UTF8 support"),
-        )
-  else
-    AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
-        XFT=false
-  fi,
-  AC_CHECK_LIB(Xft, XftFontOpen,
-        LIBS="$LIBS -lXft"
-        XFT=true
-        AC_DEFINE(USE_XFT, 1, "antialias support"),
-        AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+AM_PATH_XFT(yes,
+        XFT=true,
         XFT=false
-  )
-  AC_CHECK_LIB(Xft, XftDrawStringUtf8,
-        LIBS="$LIBS -lXft"
-        AC_DEFINE(HAVE_XFT_UTF8_STRING, 1, "Xft UTF8 support"),
-  )
 )
+
+if test "x$XFT" = "xtrue" ; then
+        AC_DEFINE(USE_XFT, 1, "antialias support")      
+        AC_MSG_CHECKING([Xft UTF-8 support])
+        AC_TRY_LINK([
+                        #include <X11/Xft/Xft.h>
+                ], [ XftDrawStringUtf8(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0); return 0; ],
+                AC_DEFINE(HAVE_XFT_UTF8_STRING, 1, "Xft UTF8 support")
+                AC_MSG_RESULT(yes),
+                AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+                )
+fi
+
 AM_CONDITIONAL(XFT, test x$XFT = xtrue)
 
+
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to have Xmb (multibyte font, utf-8) support])
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(
   xmb,