diff -ur globus_core-5.15.orig/configure.in globus_core-5.15/configure.in
--- globus_core-5.15.orig/configure.in	2008-10-11 21:48:29.000000000 +0200
+++ globus_core-5.15/configure.in	2008-10-11 21:49:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 ac_default_prefix=${GLOBUS_LOCATION:-$ac_default_prefix}
 
+AC_GNU_SOURCE
+
 # save CC and CFLAGS, so AC_PROG_CC can detect and use a compiler
 # up to the point where we want to pick a compiler based on the
 # flavor  (see config/accompiler.m4)
diff -ur globus_core-5.15.orig/globus_config.h.in globus_core-5.15/globus_config.h.in
--- globus_core-5.15.orig/globus_config.h.in	2007-02-20 22:15:34.000000000 +0100
+++ globus_core-5.15/globus_config.h.in	2008-10-11 21:49:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
+#undef _GNU_SOURCE
+#endif
+
 #undef HAVE_EXTERNALTHREADS
 #undef HAVE_PTHREAD
 #undef HAVE_PTHREAD_DRAFT_10