diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 54089a50..49456a43 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated automatically using autoconf version 2.12 
+# Generated automatically using autoconf version 2.12.2 
 # Copyright (C) 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ mandir='${prefix}/man'
 # Initialize some other variables.
 subdirs=
 MFLAGS= MAKEFLAGS=
+SHELL=${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh}
 # Maximum number of lines to put in a shell here document.
 ac_max_here_lines=12
 
@@ -332,7 +333,7 @@ EOF
     verbose=yes ;;
 
   -version | --version | --versio | --versi | --vers)
-    echo "configure generated by autoconf version 2.12"
+    echo "configure generated by autoconf version 2.12.2"
     exit 0 ;;
 
   -with-* | --with-*)
@@ -502,9 +503,11 @@ ac_ext=c
 # CFLAGS is not in ac_cpp because -g, -O, etc. are not valid cpp options.
 ac_cpp='$CPP $CPPFLAGS'
 ac_compile='${CC-cc} -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext 1>&5'
-ac_link='${CC-cc} -o conftest $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LIBS 1>&5'
+ac_link='${CC-cc} -o conftest${ac_exeext} $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LIBS 1>&5'
 cross_compiling=$ac_cv_prog_cc_cross
 
+ac_exeext=
+ac_objext=o
 if (echo "testing\c"; echo 1,2,3) | grep c >/dev/null; then
   # Stardent Vistra SVR4 grep lacks -e, says ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu.
   if (echo -n testing; echo 1,2,3) | sed s/-n/xn/ | grep xn >/dev/null; then
@@ -552,8 +555,11 @@ else
   /*)
   ac_cv_path_M4="$M4" # Let the user override the test with a path.
   ;;
+  ?:/*)			 
+  ac_cv_path_M4="$M4" # Let the user override the test with a dos path.
+  ;;
   *)
-  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
+  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=":"
   for ac_dir in $PATH; do
     test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
     if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
@@ -588,7 +594,7 @@ else
   if test -n "$AWK"; then
   ac_cv_prog_AWK="$AWK" # Let the user override the test.
 else
-  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
+  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=":"
   for ac_dir in $PATH; do
     test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
     if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
@@ -621,8 +627,11 @@ else
   /*)
   ac_cv_path_PERL="$PERL" # Let the user override the test with a path.
   ;;
+  ?:/*)			 
+  ac_cv_path_PERL="$PERL" # Let the user override the test with a dos path.
+  ;;
   *)
-  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
+  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=":"
   for ac_dir in $PATH; do
     test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
     if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
@@ -674,6 +683,7 @@ ac_configure=$ac_aux_dir/configure # This should be Cygnus configure.
 # SunOS /usr/etc/install
 # IRIX /sbin/install
 # AIX /bin/install
+# AIX 4 /usr/bin/installbsd, which doesn't work without a -g flag
 # AFS /usr/afsws/bin/install, which mishandles nonexistent args
 # SVR4 /usr/ucb/install, which tries to use the nonexistent group "staff"
 # ./install, which can be erroneously created by make from ./install.sh.
@@ -683,19 +693,20 @@ if test -z "$INSTALL"; then
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_path_install'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
-    IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_IFS="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
+    IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_IFS="$IFS"; IFS=":"
   for ac_dir in $PATH; do
     # Account for people who put trailing slashes in PATH elements.
     case "$ac_dir/" in
     /|./|.//|/etc/*|/usr/sbin/*|/usr/etc/*|/sbin/*|/usr/afsws/bin/*|/usr/ucb/*) ;;
     *)
       # OSF1 and SCO ODT 3.0 have their own names for install.
-      for ac_prog in ginstall installbsd scoinst install; do
+      # Don't use installbsd from OSF since it installs stuff as root
+      # by default.
+      for ac_prog in ginstall scoinst install; do
         if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_prog; then
 	  if test $ac_prog = install &&
             grep dspmsg $ac_dir/$ac_prog >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	    # AIX install.  It has an incompatible calling convention.
-	    # OSF/1 installbsd also uses dspmsg, but is usable.
 	    :
 	  else
 	    ac_cv_path_install="$ac_dir/$ac_prog -c"
@@ -756,7 +767,7 @@ EOF
 # Ultrix sh set writes to stderr and can't be redirected directly,
 # and sets the high bit in the cache file unless we assign to the vars.
 (set) 2>&1 |
-  case `(ac_space=' '; set) 2>&1` in
+  case `(ac_space=' '; set) 2>&1 | grep ac_space` in
   *ac_space=\ *)
     # `set' does not quote correctly, so add quotes (double-quote substitution
     # turns \\\\ into \\, and sed turns \\ into \).
@@ -835,7 +846,7 @@ do
     echo "running \${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} $0 $ac_configure_args --no-create --no-recursion"
     exec \${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} $0 $ac_configure_args --no-create --no-recursion ;;
   -version | --version | --versio | --versi | --vers | --ver | --ve | --v)
-    echo "$CONFIG_STATUS generated by autoconf version 2.12"
+    echo "$CONFIG_STATUS generated by autoconf version 2.12.2"
     exit 0 ;;
   -help | --help | --hel | --he | --h)
     echo "\$ac_cs_usage"; exit 0 ;;
@@ -855,6 +866,7 @@ sed 's/%@/@@/; s/@%/@@/; s/%g\$/@g/; /@g\$/s/[\\\\&%]/\\\\&/g;
  s/@@/%@/; s/@@/@%/; s/@g\$/%g/' > conftest.subs <<\\CEOF
 $ac_vpsub
 $extrasub
+s%@SHELL@%$SHELL%g
 s%@CFLAGS@%$CFLAGS%g
 s%@CPPFLAGS@%$CPPFLAGS%g
 s%@CXXFLAGS@%$CXXFLAGS%g