--- netkit-ftp-0.17/configure.volatile	2004-06-14 12:08:26.000000000 -0400
+++ netkit-ftp-0.17/configure	2004-06-14 12:52:41.000000000 -0400
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@
 cat <<EOF >__conftest.c
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <signal.h>
-int count=0;
-void handle(int foo) { count++; }
+volatile int count=0;
+void handle(int foo) { count++; write(1,"X",1);}
 int main() {
     int pid=getpid();
     signal(SIGINT, handle);
@@ -209,20 +209,20 @@
 if (
       $CC $CFLAGS  __conftest.c  -o __conftest || exit 1
       ./__conftest || exit 1
-   ) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+   ); then
     echo 'yes'
 else
     if (
           $CC $CFLAGS -D__USE_BSD_SIGNAL __conftest.c  -o __conftest || exit 1
           ./__conftest || exit 1
-       ) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+       ); then
         echo '-D__USE_BSD_SIGNAL'
         CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D__USE_BSD_SIGNAL"
     else
         echo 'no'
-        echo 'This package needs BSD signal semantics to run.'
-        rm -f __conftest*
-        exit
+        echo '***WARNING***: This package needs BSD signal semantics to run.'
+	echo '***WARNING***: Assuming its just ia64 buildroot breakage.'
+        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D__USE_BSD_SIGNAL"
     fi
 fi
 rm -f __conftest*