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diff --git a/hints/aix.sh b/hints/aix.sh
index 0bf75ad353..5a027b3837 100644
--- a/hints/aix.sh
+++ b/hints/aix.sh
@@ -174,11 +174,11 @@ EOCBU
cat > UU/use64bits.cbu <<'EOCBU'
case "$use64bits" in
$define|true|[yY]*)
- case "`uname -r`" in
+ case "`oslevel`" in
3.*|4.[012].*)
cat >&4 <<EOM
-AIX `uname -r` does not support 64-bit interfaces.
-You should upgrade to at least AIX 4.3.
+AIX `oslevel` does not support 64-bit interfaces.
+You should upgrade to at least AIX 4.2.
EOM
exit 1
;;
@@ -190,14 +190,16 @@ EOM
# _Somehow_ in AIX 4.3.1.0 the above getconf call manages to
# insert(?) *something* to $ldflags so that later (in Configure) evaluating
# $ldflags causes a newline after the '-b64' (the result of the getconf).
+ # (nothing strange shows up in $ldflags even in hexdump;
+ # so it may be something in the shell, instead?)
# Try it out: just uncomment the below line and rerun Configure:
# echo >& "AIX $ldflags mystery" ; exit 1
# Just don't ask me how AIX does it.
- # Therefore the line re-evaluating ldflags: it seems to drop the whatever
- # AIX managed to break. --jhi
+ # Therefore the line re-evaluating ldflags: it seems to bypass
+ # the whatever it was AIX managed to break. --jhi
ldflags="`echo $ldflags`"
- libswanted="$libswanted `getconf XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG_LIBS 2>/dev/null|sed -e 's@^-l@@' -e 's@ -l@ @g'`"
+ libswanted="$libswanted `getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LIBS 2>/dev/null|sed -e 's@^-l@@' -e 's@ -l@ @g'`"
# When a 64-bit cc becomes available $archname64
# may need setting so that $archname gets it attached.
;;
@@ -205,7 +207,7 @@ esac
EOCBU
# This script UU/uselongdouble.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure
-# after it has prompted the user for whether to use 64 bits.
+# after it has prompted the user for whether to use long doubles.
cat > UU/uselongdouble.cbu <<'EOCBU'
case "$uselongdouble" in
$define|true|[yY]*)