AC_DEFUN([AC_LIBEVENT], [
dnl Check for libevent, but do not add -levent to LIBS
- AC_CHECK_LIB([event], [event_dispatch], [libevent=1],
+ AC_CHECK_LIB([event], [event_dispatch], [LIBEVENT=-levent],
[AC_MSG_ERROR([libevent not found.])])
+ AC_SUBST(LIBEVENT)
AC_CHECK_HEADERS([event.h], ,
[AC_MSG_ERROR([libevent headers not found.])])