2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index dd803790093..74b05c88d92 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-08-30  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+        * configure.in (opsys): Add pattern *-gnu-linux*
+        to recognize powerpc-gnu-linux-uclibc (Bug#9403).
+
 2011-08-26  Jan Djärv  <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
 
         * configure.in: Add -MP to DEPFLAGS (Bug#9372).
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index f62f364715f..0f3c88d8d97 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ machine='' opsys='' unported=no
 case "${canonical}" in
 
   ## GNU/Linux ports
-  *-*-linux-gnu*)
+  *-*-linux-gnu* | *-gnu-linux*)
     opsys=gnu-linux
     case ${canonical} in
       alpha*)   machine=alpha ;;