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diff --git a/m4/stat.m4 b/m4/stat.m4
index 6ac3e02e3..b558bb996 100644
--- a/m4/stat.m4
+++ b/m4/stat.m4
@@ -1,20 +1,19 @@
-#serial 1
+#serial 6
 
 dnl From Jim Meyering.
 dnl Determine whether stat has the bug that it succeeds when given the
-dnl zero-length file name argument.  The stat from SunOS4.1.4 does this.
+dnl zero-length file name argument.  The stat from SunOS4.1.4 and the Hurd
+dnl (as of 1998-11-01) do this.
 dnl
-dnl If it doesn't, arrange to use the replacement function.
-dnl
-dnl If you use this macro in a package, you should
-dnl add the following two lines to acconfig.h:
-dnl  /* Define to rpl_stat if the replacement function should be used.  */
-dnl  #undef stat
+dnl If it does, then define HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG and arrange to
+dnl compile the wrapper function.
 dnl
 
 AC_DEFUN(jm_FUNC_STAT,
 [
- AC_CACHE_CHECK([for working stat], jm_cv_func_working_stat,
+ AC_REQUIRE([AC_FUNC_LSTAT_FOLLOWS_SLASHED_SYMLINK])
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether stat accepts an empty string],
+  jm_cv_func_stat_empty_string_bug,
   [AC_TRY_RUN([
 #   include <sys/types.h>
 #   include <sys/stat.h>
@@ -23,16 +22,19 @@ AC_DEFUN(jm_FUNC_STAT,
     main ()
     {
       struct stat sbuf;
-      exit (stat ("", &sbuf) == 0 ? 1 : 0);
+      exit (stat ("", &sbuf) ? 1 : 0);
     }
 	  ],
-	 jm_cv_func_working_stat=yes,
-	 jm_cv_func_working_stat=no,
+	 jm_cv_func_stat_empty_string_bug=yes,
+	 jm_cv_func_stat_empty_string_bug=no,
 	 dnl When crosscompiling, assume stat is broken.
-	 jm_cv_func_working_stat=no)
+	 jm_cv_func_stat_empty_string_bug=yes)
   ])
-  if test $jm_cv_func_working_stat = no; then
-    LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS stat.o"
-    AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(stat, rpl_stat)
+  if test $jm_cv_func_stat_empty_string_bug = yes; then
+    AC_LIBOBJ(stat)
+    AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG, 1,
+[Define if stat has the bug that it succeeds when given the zero-length
+   file name argument.  The stat from SunOS4.1.4 and the Hurd as of 1998-11-01)
+   do this. ])
   fi
 ])