--- ./configure.ac.orig	2013-08-16 07:04:27.384509376 +0000
+++ ./configure.ac	2013-08-16 07:04:44.284842572 +0000
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 
 case "${host_os}" in
-    linux-gnu*)	HOST_OS="linux-gnu" ;;
+    linux-gnu*|linux-uclibc)	HOST_OS="linux-gnu" ;;
     *)		AC_MSG_ERROR([unkown host-os ${host_os}]) ;;
 esac
 AC_SUBST(HOST_OS)