-AC_CHECK_MEMBERS([struct tm.tm_gmtoff],,,[#include <time.h>])
+dnl On Linux, $AM_CPPFLAGS contains -D_GNU_SOURCE, which makes
+dnl tm_gmtoff visible.
+nmh_saved_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
+CPPFLAGS="$AM_CPPFLAGS $CPPFLAGS"
+AC_CHECK_MEMBERS([struct tm.tm_gmtoff],,,[[#include <time.h>]])
+CPPFLAGS="$nmh_saved_CPPFLAGS"