diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e4afd2c9..ce79ef16 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-03-23  Jonathan Gapen  <jagapen@home.com>
+
+	* configure.in: Also look for 'gnutar' tar program.
+	* configure: Re-generate.
+
 Mon Mar 19 14:30:01 2001  Nicola Pero  <nicola@brainstorm.co.uk>
 
 	* rules.make (install): Depend on internal-after-install after all
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a26bac99..18d2a4dd 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1596,11 +1596,12 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-TAR=
-# Extract the first word of "gtar", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy gtar; ac_word=$2
+for ac_prog in gnutar gtar
+do
+# Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1604: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo "configure:1605: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_TAR'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1612,7 +1613,7 @@ else
   for ac_dir in $ac_dummy; do
     test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
     if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
-      ac_cv_prog_TAR="gtar"
+      ac_cv_prog_TAR="$ac_prog"
       break
     fi
   done
@@ -1626,9 +1627,10 @@ else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 fi
 
-if test "$TAR" = ""; then
-  TAR=tar
-fi
+test -n "$TAR" && break
+done
+test -n "$TAR" || TAR="tar"
+
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Miscellaneous flags and setup
@@ -1659,7 +1661,7 @@ fi
 # If so, there are probably other libraries that we want there also, so
 # leave the proper includes in CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS
 echo $ac_n "checking for alternate objc library""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1663: checking for alternate objc library" >&5
+echo "configure:1665: checking for alternate objc library" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'gs_cv_objc_libdir'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1701,12 +1703,12 @@ for ac_hdr in dirent.h sys/ndir.h sys/dir.h ndir.h
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr that defines DIR""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1705: checking for $ac_hdr that defines DIR" >&5
+echo "configure:1707: checking for $ac_hdr that defines DIR" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_dirent_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1710 "configure"
+#line 1712 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <$ac_hdr>
@@ -1714,7 +1716,7 @@ int main() {
 DIR *dirp = 0;
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1718: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1720: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_header_dirent_$ac_safe=yes"
 else
@@ -1739,7 +1741,7 @@ done
 # Two versions of opendir et al. are in -ldir and -lx on SCO Xenix.
 if test $ac_header_dirent = dirent.h; then
 echo $ac_n "checking for opendir in -ldir""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1743: checking for opendir in -ldir" >&5
+echo "configure:1745: checking for opendir in -ldir" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo dir'_'opendir | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1747,7 +1749,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-ldir  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1751 "configure"
+#line 1753 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1758,7 +1760,7 @@ int main() {
 opendir()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1762: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1764: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1780,7 +1782,7 @@ fi
 
 else
 echo $ac_n "checking for opendir in -lx""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1784: checking for opendir in -lx" >&5
+echo "configure:1786: checking for opendir in -lx" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo x'_'opendir | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1788,7 +1790,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-lx  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1792 "configure"
+#line 1794 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1799,7 +1801,7 @@ int main() {
 opendir()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1803: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1805: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1825,17 +1827,17 @@ for ac_hdr in sys/param.h sys/file.h dir.h string.h stdlib.h sys/types.h 		sys/s
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1829: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1831: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1834 "configure"
+#line 1836 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1839: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1841: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1866,7 +1868,7 @@ done
 # Check if libobjc was compiled with thread support.
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------
 echo $ac_n "checking whether objc has thread support""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1870: checking whether objc has thread support" >&5
+echo "configure:1872: checking whether objc has thread support" >&5
 extra_LIBS=""
 case "${target_os}" in
   solaris*)
@@ -1882,11 +1884,11 @@ if test $host_os = linux-gnu; then
   objc_threaded="-lpthread"
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1886 "configure"
+#line 1888 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1890: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:1892: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="-lpthread"
 else
@@ -1904,11 +1906,11 @@ elif test "`echo $host_os|sed 's/[0-9].*//'|sed s/elf//`" = freebsd; then
   objc_threaded="-pthread"
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1908 "configure"
+#line 1910 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1912: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:1914: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="-pthread"
 else
@@ -1926,11 +1928,11 @@ fi
   objc_threaded="-lpthread"
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1930 "configure"
+#line 1932 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1934: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:1936: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="-lpthread"
 else
@@ -1949,11 +1951,11 @@ fi
   objc_threaded="-lpcthread"
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1953 "configure"
+#line 1955 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1957: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:1959: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="-lpcthread"
 else
@@ -1973,11 +1975,11 @@ elif test "$MINGW32" = yes; then
   objc_threaded="works"
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1977 "configure"
+#line 1979 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1981: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:1983: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="works"
 else
@@ -1995,11 +1997,11 @@ else
   objc_threaded=""
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1999 "configure"
+#line 2001 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "config_thread.m"
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:2003: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
+if { (eval echo configure:2005: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext} && (./conftest; exit) 2>/dev/null
 then
   objc_threaded="-lthread $extra_LIBS"
 else
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index dc9f3a8d..3869f465 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -203,11 +203,7 @@ fi
 
 AC_LN_S
 
-TAR=
-AC_CHECK_PROG(TAR, gtar, gtar)
-if test "$TAR" = ""; then
-  TAR=tar
-fi
+AC_CHECK_PROGS(TAR, gnutar gtar, tar)
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Miscellaneous flags and setup