diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 84d34ff..ffc9f7d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,368 +1,370 @@
 # configure.ac                                          -*- Autoconf -*-
 # Copyright (C) 2011, 2012 g10 Code GmbH
 # This file is part of NPTH.
 #
 # NPTH is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of either
 #
 # - the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
 # Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
 # your option) any later version.
 #
 # or
 #
 # - the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
 # Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
 # your option) any later version.
 #
 # or both in parallel, as here.
 #
 # NPTH is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
 # or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General
 # Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 # License along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.67])
 min_automake_version="1.14"
 
 # To build a release you need to create a tag with the version number
 # (git tag -s npth-n.m) and run "./autogen.sh --force".  Please bump
 # the version number immediately after the release and do another
 # commit and push so that the git magic is able to work.
 # See below for the LT versions.
 m4_define(my_version, [1.3])
 
 # Below is m4 magic to extract and compute the git revision number,
 # the decimalized short revision number, a beta version string and a
 # flag indicating a development version (my_isgit). The latter works
 # by requiring the final tag in the repository.
 m4_define([git_revision],
           m4_esyscmd([git rev-parse --short HEAD | tr -d '\n\r']))
 m4_define([git_revision_dec],
           m4_esyscmd_s([echo $((0x$(echo ]git_revision[|head -c 4)))]))
 m4_define([git_betastring],
           m4_esyscmd_s([git describe --match 'npth-[0-9].*[0-9]' --long|\
                         awk -F- '$3!=0{print"-beta"$3}']))
 m4_define([my_isgit],m4_if(git_betastring,[],[no],[yes]))
 m4_define([my_full_version],[my_version[]git_betastring])
 
 AC_INIT([npth],[my_full_version],[gnupg-devel@gnupg.org])
 
 # LT Version numbers, remember to change them just *before* a release.
 #   (Code changed:			REVISION++)
 #   (Interfaces added/removed/changed:	CURRENT++, REVISION=0)
 #   (Interfaces added:			AGE++)
 #   (Interfaces removed/changed:	AGE=0)
 #
 LIBNPTH_LT_CURRENT=0
 LIBNPTH_LT_AGE=0
 LIBNPTH_LT_REVISION=5
 
 # If the API is changed in an incompatible way: increment the next counter.
 NPTH_CONFIG_API_VERSION=1
 ##############################################
 
 PACKAGE=$PACKAGE_NAME
 VERSION=$PACKAGE_VERSION
 
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/npth.c])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([serial-tests dist-bzip2 no-dist-gzip])
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AM_SILENT_RULES
 
 # Enable GNU extensions on systems that have them.
 AC_GNU_SOURCE
 
 AH_VERBATIM([_REENTRANT],
 [#ifndef _REENTRANT
 # define _REENTRANT 1
 #endif])
 
 # Checks for programs.
 AC_PROG_CC
 
 AC_SUBST(LIBNPTH_LT_CURRENT)
 AC_SUBST(LIBNPTH_LT_AGE)
 AC_SUBST(LIBNPTH_LT_REVISION)
 
 AC_SUBST(PACKAGE)
 AC_SUBST(VERSION)
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PACKAGE, "$PACKAGE", [Name of this package])
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(VERSION, "$VERSION", [Version of this package])
 
 run_tests="yes"
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(tests,
   AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-tests], [disable tests]),
          run_tests=$enableval)
 AM_CONDITIONAL(RUN_TESTS, test "$run_tests" = "yes")
 
 
 # Don't default to build static libs.
 LT_PREREQ([2.2.6])
 LT_INIT([win32-dll disable-static])
 LT_LANG([Windows Resource])
 
 
 # For now we hardcode the use of version scripts.  It would be better
 # to write a test for this or even implement this within libtool.
 have_ld_version_script=no
 case "${host}" in
     *-*-linux*)
 	have_ld_version_script=yes
         ;;
     *-*-gnu*)
 	have_ld_version_script=yes
         ;;
     *-apple-darwin*)
         AC_DEFINE(_XOPEN_SOURCE, 500, Activate POSIX interface on MacOS X)
         ;;
 esac
 
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_LD_VERSION_SCRIPT, test "$have_ld_version_script" = "yes")
 
 # Set some default values
 config_libs="-lnpth"
 have_w32_system=no
 have_w32ce_system=no
 have_w64_system=no
 
 # Define OS macros
 case "${host}" in
     x86_64-*mingw32*)
         have_w64_system=yes
         ;;
     *-mingw32ce*)
         have_w32ce_system=yes
 	;;
 esac
 case "${host}" in
     *-mingw32ce*|*-mingw32*)
         have_w32_system=yes
         ;;
     *)
         ;;
 esac
 
 if test "$have_w32_system" = yes; then
    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_W32_SYSTEM,1,
              [Defined if we run on any kind of W32 API based system])
 fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_W32_SYSTEM, test "$have_w32_system" = yes)
 
 if test "$have_w64_system" = yes; then
    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_W64_SYSTEM,1,
              [Defined if we run on a 64 bit W32 API based system])
 fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_W64_SYSTEM, test "$have_w64_system" = yes)
 
 #
 # Generate values for the DLL version info
 #
 if test "$have_w32_system" = yes; then
     BUILD_ISODATE=`date --iso-8601`
     changequote(,)dnl
     BUILD_FILEVERSION=`echo "$VERSION" | sed 's/\([0-9.]*\).*/\1./;s/\./,/g'`
     changequote([,])dnl
     BUILD_FILEVERSION="${BUILD_FILEVERSION}git_revision_dec"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(BUILD_ISODATE)
 AC_SUBST(BUILD_FILEVERSION)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([build-timestamp],
   AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-build-timestamp],
                  [set an explicit build timestamp for reproducibility.
                   (default is the current time in ISO-8601 format)]),
      [if test "$enableval" = "yes"; then
         BUILD_TIMESTAMP=`date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M+0000 2>/dev/null || date`
       else
         BUILD_TIMESTAMP="$enableval"
       fi],
      [BUILD_TIMESTAMP="<none>"])
 AC_SUBST(BUILD_TIMESTAMP)
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(BUILD_TIMESTAMP, "$BUILD_TIMESTAMP",
                    [The time this package was configured for a build])
 
 
 #
 # Checks for header files.
 #
 # fixme: For what do we need the sys/socket test?
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([sys/socket.h sys/select.h unistd.h sys/time.h time.h \
                   signal.h])
 INSERT_SYS_SELECT_H=
 if test x"$ac_cv_header_sys_select_h" = xyes; then
   INSERT_SYS_SELECT_H="include <sys/select.h>"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(INSERT_SYS_SELECT_H)
 
 if test x"$ac_cv_header_sys_time_h" = xyes; then
   INSERT_SYS_TIME_H="include <sys/time.h>"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(INSERT_SYS_TIME_H)
 
 if test x"$ac_cv_header_time_h" = xyes; then
   INSERT_TIME_H="include <time.h>"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(INSERT_TIME_H)
 
 if test x"$ac_cv_header_signal_h" = xyes; then
   INSERT_SIGNAL_H="include <signal.h>"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(INSERT_SIGNAL_H)
 
 
 # Some systems lack socklen_t - provide a replacement.
 gl_TYPE_SOCKLEN_T
 case "${host}" in
   *-*-mingw32*)
     # socklen_t may or may not be defined depending on what headers
     # are included.  To be safe we use int as this is the actual type.
     INSERT_SOCKLEN_T="define _npth_socklen_t int"
     ;;
   *)
     if test ".$gl_cv_socklen_t_equiv" = "."; then
       INSERT_SOCKLEN_T="define _npth_socklen_t socklen_t"
     else
       INSERT_SOCKLEN_T="define _npth_socklen_t ${gl_cv_socklen_t_equiv}"
     fi
 esac
 AC_SUBST(INSERT_SOCKLEN_T)
 
 
 #
 # Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
 #
 AC_TYPE_PID_T
 AC_TYPE_SIZE_T
 AC_TYPE_SSIZE_T
 
 
 #
 # Checks for libraries and functions.
 #
+#   We test for pthread_detach because glibc 2.22 includes
+#   pthread_create but not pthread_detach.
 if test "$have_w32_system" = no; then
-  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([pthread_create],[pthread])
-  case "x$ac_cv_search_pthread_create" in
+  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([pthread_detach],[pthread])
+  case "x$ac_cv_search_pthread_detach" in
     xno)
       have_pthread=no
       ;;
     xnone\ required)
       have_pthread=yes
       ;;
     *)
       have_pthread=yes
-      config_libs="$config_libs $ac_cv_search_pthread_create"
+      config_libs="$config_libs $ac_cv_search_pthread_detach"
       ;;
   esac
   if test "$have_pthread" != no; then
     AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PTHREAD,1,[Define if we have pthread.])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_tryjoin_np pthread_setname_np pthread_getname_np])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_mutex_timedlock])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_rwlock_rdlock pthread_rwlock_wrlock])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock pthread_rwlock_timedwrlock])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_rwlock_tryrdlock pthread_rwlock_trywrlock])
     AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_atfork])
   fi
 fi
 
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([select pselect gettimeofday])
 
 npth_LIBSOCKET
 config_libs="$config_libs $LIBSOCKET"
 
 # Save and restore LIBS so e.g., -lrt, isn't added to it.  Otherwise, *all*
 # programs in the package would end up linked with that potentially-shared
 # library, inducing unnecessary run-time overhead.
 LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME=
 AC_SUBST([LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME])
 gl_saved_libs=$LIBS
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS([clock_gettime], [rt posix4],
                [if test "$ac_cv_search_clock_gettime" != "none required"; then
                   LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME=$ac_cv_search_clock_gettime
                   config_libs="$config_libs $LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME"
                 fi
                 AC_DEFINE([HAVE_CLOCK_GETTIME],1,
                   [Define to 1 if you have the `clock_gettime' function.])
                 ])
 LIBS=$gl_saved_libs
 
 
 #
 # Set NETLIBS
 #
 if test "$have_w32ce_system" = yes; then
    NETLIBS="-lws2 $NETLIBS"
 elif test "$have_w32_system" = yes; then
    NETLIBS="-lws2_32 $NETLIBS"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(NETLIBS)
 
 
 #
 # Substitutions to set generated files in a Emacs buffer to read-only.
 #
 AC_SUBST(emacs_local_vars_begin, [['Local][ ][Variables:']])
 AC_SUBST(emacs_local_vars_read_only, ['buffer-read-only: t'])
 AC_SUBST(emacs_local_vars_end, ['End:'])
 
 
 #
 # Substitution used for npth-config
 #
 NPTH_CONFIG_LIBS="$config_libs"
 NPTH_CONFIG_CFLAGS=""
 NPTH_CONFIG_HOST="$host"
 AC_SUBST(NPTH_CONFIG_API_VERSION)
 AC_SUBST(NPTH_CONFIG_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(NPTH_CONFIG_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(NPTH_CONFIG_HOST)
 
 #
 # Last check.
 #
 die=no
 if test "$have_w32_system" = no; then
   if test "$have_pthread" = "no"; then
      die=yes
      AC_MSG_NOTICE([[
 ***
 *** You need Pthread to build this program.
 *** Normally, this library comes with your system.  On Windows, you can use:
 ***   http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/
 ***]])
   fi
 fi
 
 if test "$die" = "yes"; then
     AC_MSG_ERROR([[
 ***
 *** Required libraries not found. Please consult the above messages
 *** and install them before running configure again.
 ***]])
 fi
 
 #
 # Write output
 #
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile
 src/npth.h
 src/Makefile
 w32/Makefile
 tests/Makefile])
 AC_CONFIG_FILES(npth-config, chmod +x npth-config)
 AC_OUTPUT
 
 echo "
         $PACKAGE_NAME-$PACKAGE_VERSION prepared for make
 
         Revision: git_revision  (git_revision_dec)
         Platform: $host
 "