Index: b/kopete/protocols/wlm/wlmchatsession.cpp
===================================================================
--- a/kopete/protocols/wlm/wlmchatsession.cpp
+++ b/kopete/protocols/wlm/wlmchatsession.cpp
@@ -63,10 +63,14 @@
 #include "wlmprotocol.h"
 #include "wlmaccount.h"
 #include "wlmchatsessioninkaction.h"
 #ifdef HAVE_GIFLIB
 #include <gif_lib.h>
+/* old giflib has no GIFLIB_MAJOR, define to avoid cpp warnings */
+#ifndef GIFLIB_MAJOR
+#define GIFLIB_MAJOR 4
+#endif
 #endif
 
 WlmChatSession::WlmChatSession (Kopete::Protocol * protocol,
                                 const Kopete::Contact * user,
                                 Kopete::ContactPtrList others,
@@ -465,15 +469,19 @@ WlmChatSession::slotInviteContact (Kopet
 static void
 printGifErrorMessage()
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_GIFLIB
 #ifdef HAVE_GIF_ERROR_STRING // giflib 4.2.0+
+#if GIFLIB_MAJOR >= 5
+        fprintf(stderr, "GIF-LIB error (exact reporting not implemented)\n");
+#else
         const char * errorString = GifErrorString();
         if (errorString)
             fprintf(stderr, "GIF-LIB error: %s\n", errorString);
         else
             fprintf(stderr, "GIF-LIB undefined error: %d\n", GifError());
+#endif
 #else // older giflib versions, libungif
         PrintGifError();
 #endif // HAVE_GIF_ERROR_STRING
 #endif // HAVE_GIFLIB
 }
@@ -481,10 +489,14 @@ printGifErrorMessage()
 /* stolen from kpaint write_to_gif() */
 void
 WlmChatSession::convertToGif( const QPixmap & ink, QString filename)
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_GIFLIB
+#if GIFLIB_MAJOR >= 5
+#define FreeMapObject  GifFreeMapObject
+#define MakeMapObject  GifMakeMapObject
+#endif
     int i, status;
     GifFileType *GifFile;
     ColorMapObject *screenColourmap;
     ColorMapObject *imageColourmap;
     QImage img = ink.toImage().convertToFormat(QImage::Format_Indexed8);
@@ -523,11 +535,15 @@ WlmChatSession::convertToGif( const QPix
             screenColourmap->Colors[i].Green= 0;
             screenColourmap->Colors[i].Blue= 0;
         }
     }
 
+#if GIFLIB_MAJOR >= 5
+    GifFile= EGifOpenFileName(QFile::encodeName(filename).constData(), 0, NULL);
+#else
     GifFile= EGifOpenFileName(QFile::encodeName(filename).constData(), 0);
+#endif
     if (!GifFile) {
         FreeMapObject(imageColourmap);
         FreeMapObject(screenColourmap);
         return;
     }