--- a/lib/obstack.c
+++ b/lib/obstack.c
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 /* obstack.c - subroutines used implicitly by object stack macros
-   Copyright (C) 1988, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1988,89,90,91,92,93,94,96 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 2, or (at your option) any
-later version.
+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 2, 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
@@ -12,23 +12,35 @@
 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., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 #include "obstack.h"
 
-/* This is just to get __GNU_LIBRARY__ defined.  */
-#include <stdio.h>
+/* NOTE BEFORE MODIFYING THIS FILE: This version number must be
+   incremented whenever callers compiled using an old obstack.h can no
+   longer properly call the functions in this obstack.c.  */
+#define OBSTACK_INTERFACE_VERSION 1
 
 /* Comment out all this code if we are using the GNU C Library, and are not
-   actually compiling the library itself.  This code is part of the GNU C
-   Library, but also included in many other GNU distributions.  Compiling
+   actually compiling the library itself, and the installed library
+   supports the same library interface we do.  This code is part of the GNU
+   C Library, but also included in many other GNU distributions.  Compiling
    and linking in this code is a waste when using the GNU C library
    (especially if it is a shared library).  Rather than having every GNU
-   program understand `configure --with-gnu-libc' and omit the object files,
-   it is simpler to just do this in the source for each such file.  */
+   program understand `configure --with-gnu-libc' and omit the object
+   files, it is simpler to just do this in the source for each such file.  */
 
-#if defined (_LIBC) || !defined (__GNU_LIBRARY__)
+#include <stdio.h>		/* Random thing to get __GNU_LIBRARY__.  */
+#if !defined (_LIBC) && defined (__GNU_LIBRARY__) && __GNU_LIBRARY__ > 1
+#include <gnu-versions.h>
+#if _GNU_OBSTACK_INTERFACE_VERSION == OBSTACK_INTERFACE_VERSION
+#define ELIDE_CODE
+#endif
+#endif
+
+
+#ifndef ELIDE_CODE
 
 
 #if defined (__STDC__) && __STDC__
@@ -69,14 +81,14 @@
 #define CALL_CHUNKFUN(h, size) \
   (((h) -> use_extra_arg) \
    ? (*(h)->chunkfun) ((h)->extra_arg, (size)) \
-   : (*(h)->chunkfun) ((size)))
+   : (*(struct _obstack_chunk *(*) ()) (h)->chunkfun) ((size)))
 
 #define CALL_FREEFUN(h, old_chunk) \
   do { \
     if ((h) -> use_extra_arg) \
       (*(h)->freefun) ((h)->extra_arg, (old_chunk)); \
     else \
-      (*(h)->freefun) ((old_chunk)); \
+      (*(void (*) ()) (h)->freefun) ((old_chunk)); \
   } while (0)
 
 
@@ -482,4 +494,4 @@
 
 #endif /* 0 */
 
-#endif	/* _LIBC or not __GNU_LIBRARY__.  */
+#endif	/* !ELIDE_CODE */