diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 983f68c49c9..72c33e5192e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for python 3.3.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68 for python 3.3.
 #
 # Report bugs to <http://bugs.python.org/>.
 #
 #
-# Copyright (C) 1992-1996, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
+# 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc.
 #
 #
 # This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
@@ -134,31 +136,6 @@ export LANGUAGE
 # CDPATH.
 (unset CDPATH) >/dev/null 2>&1 && unset CDPATH
 
-# Use a proper internal environment variable to ensure we don't fall
-  # into an infinite loop, continuously re-executing ourselves.
-  if test x"${_as_can_reexec}" != xno && test "x$CONFIG_SHELL" != x; then
-    _as_can_reexec=no; export _as_can_reexec;
-    # We cannot yet assume a decent shell, so we have to provide a
-# neutralization value for shells without unset; and this also
-# works around shells that cannot unset nonexistent variables.
-# Preserve -v and -x to the replacement shell.
-BASH_ENV=/dev/null
-ENV=/dev/null
-(unset BASH_ENV) >/dev/null 2>&1 && unset BASH_ENV ENV
-case $- in # ((((
-  *v*x* | *x*v* ) as_opts=-vx ;;
-  *v* ) as_opts=-v ;;
-  *x* ) as_opts=-x ;;
-  * ) as_opts= ;;
-esac
-exec $CONFIG_SHELL $as_opts "$as_myself" ${1+"$@"}
-# Admittedly, this is quite paranoid, since all the known shells bail
-# out after a failed `exec'.
-$as_echo "$0: could not re-execute with $CONFIG_SHELL" >&2
-as_fn_exit 255
-  fi
-  # We don't want this to propagate to other subprocesses.
-          { _as_can_reexec=; unset _as_can_reexec;}
 if test "x$CONFIG_SHELL" = x; then
   as_bourne_compatible="if test -n \"\${ZSH_VERSION+set}\" && (emulate sh) >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
   emulate sh
@@ -192,8 +169,7 @@ if ( set x; as_fn_ret_success y && test x = \"\$1\" ); then :
 else
   exitcode=1; echo positional parameters were not saved.
 fi
-test x\$exitcode = x0 || exit 1
-test -x / || exit 1"
+test x\$exitcode = x0 || exit 1"
   as_suggested="  as_lineno_1=";as_suggested=$as_suggested$LINENO;as_suggested=$as_suggested" as_lineno_1a=\$LINENO
   as_lineno_2=";as_suggested=$as_suggested$LINENO;as_suggested=$as_suggested" as_lineno_2a=\$LINENO
   eval 'test \"x\$as_lineno_1'\$as_run'\" != \"x\$as_lineno_2'\$as_run'\" &&
@@ -238,25 +214,21 @@ IFS=$as_save_IFS
 
 
       if test "x$CONFIG_SHELL" != x; then :
-  export CONFIG_SHELL
-             # We cannot yet assume a decent shell, so we have to provide a
-# neutralization value for shells without unset; and this also
-# works around shells that cannot unset nonexistent variables.
-# Preserve -v and -x to the replacement shell.
-BASH_ENV=/dev/null
-ENV=/dev/null
-(unset BASH_ENV) >/dev/null 2>&1 && unset BASH_ENV ENV
-case $- in # ((((
-  *v*x* | *x*v* ) as_opts=-vx ;;
-  *v* ) as_opts=-v ;;
-  *x* ) as_opts=-x ;;
-  * ) as_opts= ;;
-esac
-exec $CONFIG_SHELL $as_opts "$as_myself" ${1+"$@"}
-# Admittedly, this is quite paranoid, since all the known shells bail
-# out after a failed `exec'.
-$as_echo "$0: could not re-execute with $CONFIG_SHELL" >&2
-exit 255
+  # We cannot yet assume a decent shell, so we have to provide a
+	# neutralization value for shells without unset; and this also
+	# works around shells that cannot unset nonexistent variables.
+	# Preserve -v and -x to the replacement shell.
+	BASH_ENV=/dev/null
+	ENV=/dev/null
+	(unset BASH_ENV) >/dev/null 2>&1 && unset BASH_ENV ENV
+	export CONFIG_SHELL
+	case $- in # ((((
+	  *v*x* | *x*v* ) as_opts=-vx ;;
+	  *v* ) as_opts=-v ;;
+	  *x* ) as_opts=-x ;;
+	  * ) as_opts= ;;
+	esac
+	exec "$CONFIG_SHELL" $as_opts "$as_myself" ${1+"$@"}
 fi
 
     if test x$as_have_required = xno; then :
@@ -359,14 +331,6 @@ $as_echo X"$as_dir" |
 
 
 } # as_fn_mkdir_p
-
-# as_fn_executable_p FILE
-# -----------------------
-# Test if FILE is an executable regular file.
-as_fn_executable_p ()
-{
-  test -f "$1" && test -x "$1"
-} # as_fn_executable_p
 # as_fn_append VAR VALUE
 # ----------------------
 # Append the text in VALUE to the end of the definition contained in VAR. Take
@@ -488,10 +452,6 @@ as_cr_alnum=$as_cr_Letters$as_cr_digits
   chmod +x "$as_me.lineno" ||
     { $as_echo "$as_me: error: cannot create $as_me.lineno; rerun with a POSIX shell" >&2; as_fn_exit 1; }
 
-  # If we had to re-execute with $CONFIG_SHELL, we're ensured to have
-  # already done that, so ensure we don't try to do so again and fall
-  # in an infinite loop.  This has already happened in practice.
-  _as_can_reexec=no; export _as_can_reexec
   # Don't try to exec as it changes $[0], causing all sort of problems
   # (the dirname of $[0] is not the place where we might find the
   # original and so on.  Autoconf is especially sensitive to this).
@@ -526,16 +486,16 @@ if (echo >conf$$.file) 2>/dev/null; then
     # ... but there are two gotchas:
     # 1) On MSYS, both `ln -s file dir' and `ln file dir' fail.
     # 2) DJGPP < 2.04 has no symlinks; `ln -s' creates a wrapper executable.
-    # In both cases, we have to default to `cp -pR'.
+    # In both cases, we have to default to `cp -p'.
     ln -s conf$$.file conf$$.dir 2>/dev/null && test ! -f conf$$.exe ||
-      as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+      as_ln_s='cp -p'
   elif ln conf$$.file conf$$ 2>/dev/null; then
     as_ln_s=ln
   else
-    as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+    as_ln_s='cp -p'
   fi
 else
-  as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+  as_ln_s='cp -p'
 fi
 rm -f conf$$ conf$$.exe conf$$.dir/conf$$.file conf$$.file
 rmdir conf$$.dir 2>/dev/null
@@ -547,8 +507,28 @@ else
   as_mkdir_p=false
 fi
 
-as_test_x='test -x'
-as_executable_p=as_fn_executable_p
+if test -x / >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  as_test_x='test -x'
+else
+  if ls -dL / >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    as_ls_L_option=L
+  else
+    as_ls_L_option=
+  fi
+  as_test_x='
+    eval sh -c '\''
+      if test -d "$1"; then
+	test -d "$1/.";
+      else
+	case $1 in #(
+	-*)set "./$1";;
+	esac;
+	case `ls -ld'$as_ls_L_option' "$1" 2>/dev/null` in #((
+	???[sx]*):;;*)false;;esac;fi
+    '\'' sh
+  '
+fi
+as_executable_p=$as_test_x
 
 # Sed expression to map a string onto a valid CPP name.
 as_tr_cpp="eval sed 'y%*$as_cr_letters%P$as_cr_LETTERS%;s%[^_$as_cr_alnum]%_%g'"
@@ -667,6 +647,7 @@ INSTALL_PROGRAM
 HAS_PYTHON
 DISABLE_ASDLGEN
 ARFLAGS
+ac_ct_AR
 AR
 RANLIB
 USE_INLINE
@@ -686,6 +667,7 @@ EGREP
 GREP
 CPP
 NO_AS_NEEDED
+ac_ct_CXX
 MAINCC
 CXX
 OBJEXT
@@ -1263,6 +1245,8 @@ target=$target_alias
 if test "x$host_alias" != x; then
   if test "x$build_alias" = x; then
     cross_compiling=maybe
+    $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: if you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
+    If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used" >&2
   elif test "x$build_alias" != "x$host_alias"; then
     cross_compiling=yes
   fi
@@ -1552,9 +1536,9 @@ test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 python configure 3.3
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68
 
-Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it.
 _ACEOF
@@ -1630,7 +1614,7 @@ $as_echo "$ac_try_echo"; } >&5
 	 test ! -s conftest.err
        } && test -s conftest$ac_exeext && {
 	 test "$cross_compiling" = yes ||
-	 test -x conftest$ac_exeext
+	 $as_test_x conftest$ac_exeext
        }; then :
   ac_retval=0
 else
@@ -1928,8 +1912,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !((($ac_type) -1 >> ($2 / 2 - 1)) >> ($2 / 2 - 1) == 3)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -1983,8 +1966,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(0 < ($ac_type) ((((($ac_type) 1 << N) << N) - 1) * 2 + 1))];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2000,8 +1982,7 @@ main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($ac_type) ((((($ac_type) 1 << N) << N) - 1) * 2 + 1)
 		 < ($ac_type) ((((($ac_type) 1 << N) << N) - 1) * 2 + 2))];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2051,8 +2032,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($2) >= 0)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2068,8 +2048,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($2) <= $ac_mid)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2095,8 +2074,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($2) < 0)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2112,8 +2090,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($2) >= $ac_mid)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2147,8 +2124,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(($2) <= $ac_mid)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -2391,7 +2367,7 @@ This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
 It was created by python $as_me 3.3, which was
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
 
@@ -2761,7 +2737,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_HAS_HG="found"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -3504,7 +3480,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_CC="${ac_tool_prefix}gcc"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -3544,7 +3520,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CC="gcc"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -3597,7 +3573,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_CC="${ac_tool_prefix}cc"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -3638,7 +3614,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     if test "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" = "/usr/ucb/cc"; then
        ac_prog_rejected=yes
        continue
@@ -3696,7 +3672,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_CC="$ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -3740,7 +3716,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CC="$ac_prog"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -4186,7 +4162,8 @@ cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
-struct stat;
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 /* Most of the following tests are stolen from RCS 5.7's src/conf.sh.  */
 struct buf { int x; };
 FILE * (*rcsopen) (struct buf *, struct stat *, int);
@@ -4307,10 +4284,109 @@ preset_cxx="$CXX"
 if test -z "$CXX"
 then
         case "$CC" in
-        gcc)    # Extract the first word of "g++", so it can be a program name with args.
+        gcc)    if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}g++", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}g++; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_path_CXX+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  case $CXX in
+  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
+  ac_cv_path_CXX="$CXX" # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  ;;
+  *)
+  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in notfound
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_path_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+  ;;
+esac
+fi
+CXX=$ac_cv_path_CXX
+if test -n "$CXX"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $CXX" >&5
+$as_echo "$CXX" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+fi
+if test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX"; then
+  ac_pt_CXX=$CXX
+  # Extract the first word of "g++", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy g++; ac_word=$2
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  case $ac_pt_CXX in
+  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
+  ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$ac_pt_CXX" # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  ;;
+  *)
+  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in notfound
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+  ;;
+esac
+fi
+ac_pt_CXX=$ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX
+if test -n "$ac_pt_CXX"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_pt_CXX" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_pt_CXX" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+  if test "x$ac_pt_CXX" = x; then
+    CXX="g++"
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    CXX=$ac_pt_CXX
+  fi
+else
+  CXX="$ac_cv_path_CXX"
+fi
+ ;;
+        cc)     if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}c++", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}c++; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_path_CXX+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
@@ -4325,7 +4401,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_path_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -4334,7 +4410,6 @@ done
   done
 IFS=$as_save_IFS
 
-  test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX" && ac_cv_path_CXX="g++"
   ;;
 esac
 fi
@@ -4347,17 +4422,20 @@ else
 $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
- ;;
-        cc)     # Extract the first word of "c++", so it can be a program name with args.
+
+fi
+if test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX"; then
+  ac_pt_CXX=$CXX
+  # Extract the first word of "c++", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy c++; ac_word=$2
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
-if ${ac_cv_path_CXX+:} false; then :
+if ${ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
-  case $CXX in
+  case $ac_pt_CXX in
   [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
-  ac_cv_path_CXX="$CXX" # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$ac_pt_CXX" # Let the user override the test with a path.
   ;;
   *)
   as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
@@ -4366,8 +4444,8 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
-    ac_cv_path_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
   fi
@@ -4375,22 +4453,36 @@ done
   done
 IFS=$as_save_IFS
 
-  test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX" && ac_cv_path_CXX="c++"
   ;;
 esac
 fi
-CXX=$ac_cv_path_CXX
-if test -n "$CXX"; then
-  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $CXX" >&5
-$as_echo "$CXX" >&6; }
+ac_pt_CXX=$ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX
+if test -n "$ac_pt_CXX"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_pt_CXX" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_pt_CXX" >&6; }
 else
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
 $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
+  if test "x$ac_pt_CXX" = x; then
+    CXX="c++"
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    CXX=$ac_pt_CXX
+  fi
+else
+  CXX="$ac_cv_path_CXX"
+fi
  ;;
-        clang|*/clang)     # Extract the first word of "clang++", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy clang++; ac_word=$2
+        clang|*/clang)     if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}clang++", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}clang++; ac_word=$2
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_path_CXX+:} false; then :
@@ -4407,7 +4499,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_path_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -4416,7 +4508,6 @@ done
   done
 IFS=$as_save_IFS
 
-  test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX" && ac_cv_path_CXX="clang++"
   ;;
 esac
 fi
@@ -4429,6 +4520,63 @@ else
 $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
+
+fi
+if test -z "$ac_cv_path_CXX"; then
+  ac_pt_CXX=$CXX
+  # Extract the first word of "clang++", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy clang++; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  case $ac_pt_CXX in
+  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
+  ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$ac_pt_CXX" # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  ;;
+  *)
+  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in notfound
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+  ;;
+esac
+fi
+ac_pt_CXX=$ac_cv_path_ac_pt_CXX
+if test -n "$ac_pt_CXX"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_pt_CXX" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_pt_CXX" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+  if test "x$ac_pt_CXX" = x; then
+    CXX="clang++"
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    CXX=$ac_pt_CXX
+  fi
+else
+  CXX="$ac_cv_path_CXX"
+fi
  ;;
         esac
 	if test "$CXX" = "notfound"
@@ -4438,10 +4586,11 @@ fi
 fi
 if test -z "$CXX"
 then
-	for ac_prog in $CCC c++ g++ gcc CC cxx cc++ cl
-do
-  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+	if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  for ac_prog in $CCC c++ g++ gcc CC cxx cc++ cl
+  do
+    # Extract the first word of "$ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog; ac_word=$2
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_prog_CXX+:} false; then :
@@ -4456,8 +4605,8 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
-    ac_cv_prog_CXX="$ac_prog"
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_CXX="$ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
   fi
@@ -4477,9 +4626,65 @@ $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
 
-  test -n "$CXX" && break
+    test -n "$CXX" && break
+  done
+fi
+if test -z "$CXX"; then
+  ac_ct_CXX=$CXX
+  for ac_prog in $CCC c++ g++ gcc CC cxx cc++ cl
+do
+  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CXX+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$ac_ct_CXX"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CXX="$ac_ct_CXX" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CXX="$ac_prog"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
 done
-test -n "$CXX" || CXX="notfound"
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+fi
+fi
+ac_ct_CXX=$ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CXX
+if test -n "$ac_ct_CXX"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_ct_CXX" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_ct_CXX" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+  test -n "$ac_ct_CXX" && break
+done
+
+  if test "x$ac_ct_CXX" = x; then
+    CXX="notfound"
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    CXX=$ac_ct_CXX
+  fi
+fi
 
 	if test "$CXX" = "notfound"
 	then
@@ -4687,7 +4892,7 @@ do
     for ac_prog in grep ggrep; do
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
       ac_path_GREP="$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"
-      as_fn_executable_p "$ac_path_GREP" || continue
+      { test -f "$ac_path_GREP" && $as_test_x "$ac_path_GREP"; } || continue
 # Check for GNU ac_path_GREP and select it if it is found.
   # Check for GNU $ac_path_GREP
 case `"$ac_path_GREP" --version 2>&1` in
@@ -4753,7 +4958,7 @@ do
     for ac_prog in egrep; do
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
       ac_path_EGREP="$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"
-      as_fn_executable_p "$ac_path_EGREP" || continue
+      { test -f "$ac_path_EGREP" && $as_test_x "$ac_path_EGREP"; } || continue
 # Check for GNU ac_path_EGREP and select it if it is found.
   # Check for GNU $ac_path_EGREP
 case `"$ac_path_EGREP" --version 2>&1` in
@@ -4960,8 +5165,8 @@ else
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
 /* end confdefs.h.  */
 
-#         define __EXTENSIONS__ 1
-          $ac_includes_default
+#	  define __EXTENSIONS__ 1
+	  $ac_includes_default
 int
 main ()
 {
@@ -5355,7 +5560,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_RANLIB="${ac_tool_prefix}ranlib"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -5395,7 +5600,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_RANLIB="ranlib"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -5431,10 +5636,11 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-for ac_prog in ar aal
-do
-  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  for ac_prog in ar aal
+  do
+    # Extract the first word of "$ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog; ac_word=$2
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
 if ${ac_cv_prog_AR+:} false; then :
@@ -5449,8 +5655,8 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
-    ac_cv_prog_AR="$ac_prog"
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_AR="$ac_tool_prefix$ac_prog"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
   fi
@@ -5470,9 +5676,65 @@ $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
 
-  test -n "$AR" && break
+    test -n "$AR" && break
+  done
+fi
+if test -z "$AR"; then
+  ac_ct_AR=$AR
+  for ac_prog in ar aal
+do
+  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_AR+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$ac_ct_AR"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_AR="$ac_ct_AR" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_AR="$ac_prog"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
 done
-test -n "$AR" || AR="ar"
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+fi
+fi
+ac_ct_AR=$ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_AR
+if test -n "$ac_ct_AR"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_ct_AR" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_ct_AR" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+  test -n "$ac_ct_AR" && break
+done
+
+  if test "x$ac_ct_AR" = x; then
+    AR="ar"
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    AR=$ac_ct_AR
+  fi
+fi
 
 
 # tweak ARFLAGS only if the user didn't set it on the command line
@@ -5500,7 +5762,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_HAS_PYTHON="found"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -5573,7 +5835,7 @@ case $as_dir/ in #((
     # by default.
     for ac_prog in ginstall scoinst install; do
       for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-	if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"; then
+	if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
 	  if test $ac_prog = install &&
 	    grep dspmsg "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	    # AIX install.  It has an incompatible calling convention.
@@ -5642,7 +5904,7 @@ do
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_prog in mkdir gmkdir; do
 	 for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-	   as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" || continue
+	   { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"; } || continue
 	   case `"$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" --version 2>&1` in #(
 	     'mkdir (GNU coreutils) '* | \
 	     'mkdir (coreutils) '* | \
@@ -8534,7 +8796,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_path_PKG_CONFIG="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -8577,7 +8839,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_path_ac_pt_PKG_CONFIG="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -10179,7 +10441,7 @@ do
   IFS=$as_save_IFS
   test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
     for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
     ac_cv_prog_TRUE="$ac_prog"
     $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
     break 2
@@ -11616,8 +11878,7 @@ int
 main ()
 {
 static int test_array [1 - 2 * !(((char) -1) < 0)];
-test_array [0] = 0;
-return test_array [0];
+test_array [0] = 0
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -11648,11 +11909,11 @@ else
 int
 main ()
 {
-
+/* FIXME: Include the comments suggested by Paul. */
 #ifndef __cplusplus
-  /* Ultrix mips cc rejects this sort of thing.  */
+  /* Ultrix mips cc rejects this.  */
   typedef int charset[2];
-  const charset cs = { 0, 0 };
+  const charset cs;
   /* SunOS 4.1.1 cc rejects this.  */
   char const *const *pcpcc;
   char **ppc;
@@ -11669,9 +11930,8 @@ main ()
   ++pcpcc;
   ppc = (char**) pcpcc;
   pcpcc = (char const *const *) ppc;
-  { /* SCO 3.2v4 cc rejects this sort of thing.  */
-    char tx;
-    char *t = &tx;
+  { /* SCO 3.2v4 cc rejects this.  */
+    char *t;
     char const *s = 0 ? (char *) 0 : (char const *) 0;
 
     *t++ = 0;
@@ -11687,10 +11947,10 @@ main ()
     iptr p = 0;
     ++p;
   }
-  { /* AIX XL C 1.02.0.0 rejects this sort of thing, saying
+  { /* AIX XL C 1.02.0.0 rejects this saying
        "k.c", line 2.27: 1506-025 (S) Operand must be a modifiable lvalue. */
-    struct s { int j; const int *ap[3]; } bx;
-    struct s *b = &bx; b->j = 5;
+    struct s { int j; const int *ap[3]; };
+    struct s *b; b->j = 5;
   }
   { /* ULTRIX-32 V3.1 (Rev 9) vcc rejects this */
     const int foo = 10;
@@ -14979,16 +15239,16 @@ if (echo >conf$$.file) 2>/dev/null; then
     # ... but there are two gotchas:
     # 1) On MSYS, both `ln -s file dir' and `ln file dir' fail.
     # 2) DJGPP < 2.04 has no symlinks; `ln -s' creates a wrapper executable.
-    # In both cases, we have to default to `cp -pR'.
+    # In both cases, we have to default to `cp -p'.
     ln -s conf$$.file conf$$.dir 2>/dev/null && test ! -f conf$$.exe ||
-      as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+      as_ln_s='cp -p'
   elif ln conf$$.file conf$$ 2>/dev/null; then
     as_ln_s=ln
   else
-    as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+    as_ln_s='cp -p'
   fi
 else
-  as_ln_s='cp -pR'
+  as_ln_s='cp -p'
 fi
 rm -f conf$$ conf$$.exe conf$$.dir/conf$$.file conf$$.file
 rmdir conf$$.dir 2>/dev/null
@@ -15048,16 +15308,28 @@ else
   as_mkdir_p=false
 fi
 
-
-# as_fn_executable_p FILE
-# -----------------------
-# Test if FILE is an executable regular file.
-as_fn_executable_p ()
-{
-  test -f "$1" && test -x "$1"
-} # as_fn_executable_p
-as_test_x='test -x'
-as_executable_p=as_fn_executable_p
+if test -x / >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  as_test_x='test -x'
+else
+  if ls -dL / >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    as_ls_L_option=L
+  else
+    as_ls_L_option=
+  fi
+  as_test_x='
+    eval sh -c '\''
+      if test -d "$1"; then
+	test -d "$1/.";
+      else
+	case $1 in #(
+	-*)set "./$1";;
+	esac;
+	case `ls -ld'$as_ls_L_option' "$1" 2>/dev/null` in #((
+	???[sx]*):;;*)false;;esac;fi
+    '\'' sh
+  '
+fi
+as_executable_p=$as_test_x
 
 # Sed expression to map a string onto a valid CPP name.
 as_tr_cpp="eval sed 'y%*$as_cr_letters%P$as_cr_LETTERS%;s%[^_$as_cr_alnum]%_%g'"
@@ -15079,7 +15351,7 @@ cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<\_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
 This file was extended by python $as_me 3.3, which was
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
   CONFIG_HEADERS  = $CONFIG_HEADERS
@@ -15141,10 +15413,10 @@ cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_config="`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`"
 ac_cs_version="\\
 python config.status 3.3
-configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69,
+configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68,
   with options \\"\$ac_cs_config\\"
 
-Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This config.status script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it."
 
@@ -15234,7 +15506,7 @@ fi
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 if \$ac_cs_recheck; then
-  set X $SHELL '$0' $ac_configure_args \$ac_configure_extra_args --no-create --no-recursion
+  set X '$SHELL' '$0' $ac_configure_args \$ac_configure_extra_args --no-create --no-recursion
   shift
   \$as_echo "running CONFIG_SHELL=$SHELL \$*" >&6
   CONFIG_SHELL='$SHELL'
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d05e1bcf512..16b20f93207 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -608,9 +608,9 @@ preset_cxx="$CXX"
 if test -z "$CXX"
 then
         case "$CC" in
-        gcc)    AC_PATH_PROG(CXX, [g++], [g++], [notfound]) ;;
-        cc)     AC_PATH_PROG(CXX, [c++], [c++], [notfound]) ;;
-        clang|*/clang)     AC_PATH_PROG(CXX, [clang++], [clang++], [notfound]) ;;
+        gcc)    AC_PATH_TOOL(CXX, [g++], [g++], [notfound]) ;;
+        cc)     AC_PATH_TOOL(CXX, [c++], [c++], [notfound]) ;;
+        clang|*/clang)     AC_PATH_TOOL(CXX, [clang++], [clang++], [notfound]) ;;
         esac
 	if test "$CXX" = "notfound"
 	then
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ then
 fi
 if test -z "$CXX"
 then
-	AC_CHECK_PROGS(CXX, $CCC c++ g++ gcc CC cxx cc++ cl, notfound)
+	AC_CHECK_TOOLS(CXX, $CCC c++ g++ gcc CC cxx cc++ cl, notfound)
 	if test "$CXX" = "notfound"
 	then
 		CXX=""
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ AC_MSG_RESULT($LDLIBRARY)
 
 AC_PROG_RANLIB
 AC_SUBST(AR)
-AC_CHECK_PROGS(AR, ar aal, ar)
+AC_CHECK_TOOLS(AR, ar aal, ar)
 
 # tweak ARFLAGS only if the user didn't set it on the command line
 AC_SUBST(ARFLAGS)