--- gforth/configure.in	2010/08/07 15:05:40	1.281
+++ gforth/configure.in	2010/12/31 18:09:02	1.287
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
-#Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 #This file is part of Gforth.
 
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ dnl Process this file with autoconf to p
 
 dnl We use some automake macros here,
 dnl but don't use automake for creating Makefile.in
-AC_INIT([gforth],[0.7.0-20100807],[https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=addbug&group=gforth])
+AC_INIT([gforth],[0.7.9-20101227],[https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=addbug&group=gforth])
 AC_PREREQ(2.54)
 #snapshots have numbers major.minor.release-YYYYMMDD
 #note that lexicographic ordering must be heeded.
 #I.e., 0.4.1-YYYYMMDD must not exist before 0.4.1!
-UPDATED="November 8, 2008"
+UPDATED="December 27, 2010"
 AC_SUBST(UPDATED)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(engine/config.h)
 
@@ -242,14 +242,20 @@ case "$host_cpu" in
 		;;
 	i486)
 		machine=386
-		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr -m486"
+		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr"
+		CFLAGS_1="$CFLAGS"
+		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -march=i486"
+		AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,,CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_1 -m486")
+		AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,,CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_1")
 		;;
 	i*86)
 		machine=386
 		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr"
 		CFLAGS_1="$CFLAGS"
-		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -march=pentium"
+		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -march=pentium -mtune=generic"
+		AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,,CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_1 -march=pentium")
 		AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,,CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_1 -m486")
+		AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,,CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_1")
 		;;
 	x86_64)
 		case $CC
@@ -911,7 +917,7 @@ if test -z "$FFI_H_NAME"; then
   AC_CHECK_HEADER(ffi/ffi.h,FFI_H_NAME=ffi/ffi.h,)
 fi
 AC_SUBST(FFI_H_NAME)
-AC_CHECK_LIB(ffi,ffi_call)
+AC_CHECK_LIB(ffi,ffi_call,LIBS="$LIBS")
 if test -n "$FFI_H_NAME" -a $ac_cv_lib_ffi_ffi_call = yes
 then
   LIBFFIFLAG="true"
@@ -921,7 +927,7 @@ else
 fi
 #check for ffcall libraries
 #unfortunately, these four calls are separated out into a library each.
-AC_CHECK_LIB(avcall,__builtin_avcall)
+AC_CHECK_LIB(avcall,__builtin_avcall,LIBS="$LIBS")
 dnl AC_CHECK_LIB(callback,__vacall_r)
 dnl AC_CHECK_LIB(vacall,vacall)
 dnl AC_CHECK_LIB(trampoline,alloc_trampoline)