+/* Fix for mingw stat problem (done here so it's early enough) */
+#ifdef mingw32_TARGET_OS
+#define __MSVCRT__ 1
+#endif
+
+/* Turn lazy blackholing and eager blackholing on/off.
+ *
+ * Using eager blackholing makes things easier to debug because
+ * the blackholes are more predictable - but it's slower and less sexy.
+ *
+ * For now, do lazy and not eager.
+ */
+
+/* TICKY_TICKY needs EAGER_BLACKHOLING to verify no double-entries of
+ * single-entry thunks.
+ *
+ * SMP needs EAGER_BLACKHOLING because it has to lock thunks
+ * synchronously, in case another thread is trying to evaluate the
+ * same thunk simultaneously.
+ */
+#if defined(SMP) || defined(TICKY_TICKY)
+# define EAGER_BLACKHOLING
+#else
+# define LAZY_BLACKHOLING
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__GNUC__)
+#define GNU_ATTRIBUTE(at) __attribute__((at))
+#else
+#define GNU_ATTRIBUTE(at)
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Empty structures isn't supported by all, so to define
+ * empty structures, please protect the defn with an
+ * #if SUPPORTS_EMPTY_STRUCTS. Similarly for use,
+ * employ the macro MAYBE_EMPTY_STRUCT():
+ *
+ * MAYBE_EMPTY_STRUCT(structFoo, fieldName);
+ */
+#if SUPPORTS_EMPTY_STRUCTS
+# define MAYBE_EMPTY_STRUCT(a,b) a b;
+#else
+# define MAYBE_EMPTY_STRUCT(a,b) /* empty */
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * 'Portable'
+ */
+#if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__TenDRA__)
+# define INLINE_HEADER static inline
+# define INLINE_ME inline
+# define STATIC_INLINE INLINE_HEADER
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+# define INLINE_HEADER __inline static
+# define INLINE_ME __inline
+# define STATIC_INLINE INLINE_HEADER
+#else
+# error "Don't know how to inline functions with your C compiler."
+#endif
+
+/* TABLES_NEXT_TO_CODE says whether to assume that info tables are
+ * assumed to reside just before the code for a function.
+ *
+ * UNDEFINING THIS WON'T WORK ON ITS OWN. You have been warned.
+ */
+#if !defined(USE_MINIINTERPRETER) && !defined(ia64_TARGET_ARCH)
+#define TABLES_NEXT_TO_CODE