--- stunnel-4.04/configure.ac.orig	Sun Jan 12 18:23:14 2003
+++ stunnel-4.04/configure.ac	Sun Jan 12 18:23:25 2003
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HOST, "$host")
 
 dnl Checks for standard libraries.
-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