--- gforth/configure.in	2000/07/23 19:29:56	1.68
+++ gforth/configure.in	2000/07/26 15:29:53	1.69
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ AC_INIT(engine/engine.c)
 
 dnl We use some automake macros here,
 dnl but don't use automake for creating Makefile.in
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gforth,0.4.9-20000720)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gforth,0.4.9-20000726)
 #snapshots have numbers major.minor.release-YYYYMMDD
 #note that lexicographic ordering bust be heeded.
 #I.e., 0.4.1-YYYYMMDD must not exist before 0.4.1!
@@ -148,7 +148,9 @@ fi
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether the linker accepts -export-dynamic])
 OLDLDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS
 LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -export-dynamic"
-AC_TRY_LINK(,,ac_export_dynamic=yes,ac_export_dynamic=no)
+dnl AC_TRY_LINK gives false positive on rs6000-ibm-aix4.2.1.0
+dnl AC_TRY_LINK(,,ac_export_dynamic=yes,ac_export_dynamic=no)
+AC_TRY_RUN(main(){exit(0);},ac_export_dynamic=yes,ac_export_dynamic=no,ac_export_dynamic=no)
 test $ac_export_dynamic = yes|| LDFLAGS=$OLDLDFLAGS
 AC_MSG_RESULT($ac_export_dynamic)
 
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ case "$host_cpu" in
 		#full IEEE FP support for more uniformity across platforms:
 		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -mieee"
 		;;
-	power*)
+	power*|rs6000)
 		machine=power
 		$srcdir/mkinstalldirs arch/power
 		AC_CHECK_FUNC(_sync_cache_range,true,LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS ../arch/power/_sync_cache_range.o")