--- stunnel-3.22/configure.ac~	Mon Jan  7 14:16:03 2002
+++ stunnel-3.22/configure.ac	Mon Jan  7 14:16:03 2002
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 
 dnl Checks for standard libraries.
 AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlopen)
-AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(gethostbyname, [], AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname))
 AC_CHECK_LIB(socket, socket)
 
 # OSF hack instead of simple AC_CHECK_LIB here