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+## ------------------------------- ##
+## Check for Alpha AXP. ##
+## By Hans-Bernhard Broeker ##
+## (edited copy of msdos.m4) ##
+## ------------------------------- ##
+
+# serial 1
+
+AC_DEFUN([GP_ALPHA],
+[AC_MSG_CHECKING(for Alpha/AXP CPU)
+AC_EGREP_CPP(yes,
+[#ifdef __alpha
+ yes
+#endif
+],AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ if test "$GCC" = "yes" ; then
+ CFLAGS="-mieee $CFLAGS"
+ else
+ CFLAGS="-ieee $CFLAGS"
+ fi,
+ AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )dnl
+])
+