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diff --git a/m4/regex.m4 b/m4/regex.m4
index 3047d4d49..35759aabc 100644
--- a/m4/regex.m4
+++ b/m4/regex.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#serial 5
+#serial 8
 
 dnl Initially derived from code in GNU grep.
 dnl Mostly written by Jim Meyering.
@@ -16,14 +16,12 @@ AC_DEFUN(jm_INCLUDED_REGEX,
     # However, if the system regex support is good enough that it passes the
     # the following run test, then default to *not* using the included regex.c.
     # If cross compiling, assume the test would fail and use the included
-    # regex.c.  The failing regular expression is from `Spencer ere test #75'
-    # in grep-2.3.
+    # regex.c.  The first failing regular expression is from `Spencer ere
+    # test #75' in grep-2.3.
     AC_CACHE_CHECK([for working re_compile_pattern],
 		   jm_cv_func_working_re_compile_pattern,
       AC_TRY_RUN(
-	changequote(<<, >>)dnl
-	<<
-#include <stdio.h>
+[#include <stdio.h>
 #include <regex.h>
 	  int
 	  main ()
@@ -35,11 +33,15 @@ AC_DEFUN(jm_INCLUDED_REGEX,
 	       three right ones below.  Otherwise autoconf-2.14 chokes.  */
 	    s = re_compile_pattern ("a[[:]:]]b\n", 9, &regex);
 	    /* This should fail with _Invalid character class name_ error.  */
-	    exit (s ? 0 : 1);
-	  }
-	>>,
-	changequote([, ])dnl
+	    if (!s)
+	      exit (1);
+
+	    /* This should succeed, but doesn't for e.g. glibc-2.1.3.  */
+	    s = re_compile_pattern ("{1", 2, &regex);
 
+	    exit (s ? 1 : 0);
+	  }
+	],
 	       jm_cv_func_working_re_compile_pattern=yes,
 	       jm_cv_func_working_re_compile_pattern=no,
 	       dnl When crosscompiling, assume it's broken.
@@ -49,10 +51,9 @@ AC_DEFUN(jm_INCLUDED_REGEX,
     fi
 
     test -n "$1" || AC_MSG_ERROR([missing argument])
-    syscmd([test -f $1])
-    ifelse(sysval, 0,
+    m4_syscmd([test -f $1])
+    ifelse(m4_sysval, 0,
       [
-
 	AC_ARG_WITH(included-regex,
 	[  --without-included-regex don't compile regex; this is the default on
                           systems with version 2 of the GNU C library
@@ -60,8 +61,7 @@ AC_DEFUN(jm_INCLUDED_REGEX,
 		    jm_with_regex=$withval,
 		    jm_with_regex=$ac_use_included_regex)
 	if test "$jm_with_regex" = yes; then
-	  AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)
-	  LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS regex.$ac_objext"
+	  AC_LIBOBJ(regex)
 	fi
       ],
     )