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+# ftell.m4 serial 1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2007 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_FTELL],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_STDIO_H_DEFAULTS])
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_FUNC_TELLO])
+  dnl When ftello needs fixes, ftell needs them too.
+  if test $REPLACE_FTELLO != 0; then
+    AC_LIBOBJ([ftell])
+    REPLACE_FTELL=1
+  fi
+])