diff -uNr ruby-1.8.2.orig/configure.in ruby-1.8.2/configure.in
--- ruby-1.8.2.orig/configure.in	2004-07-03 05:38:17 +0300
+++ ruby-1.8.2/configure.in	2004-07-18 13:03:19 +0300
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
   program_prefix=
 fi
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
-target_os=`echo $target_os | sed 's/linux-gnu$/linux/;s/linux-gnu/linux-/'`
+#target_os=`echo $target_os | sed 's/linux-gnu$/linux/;s/linux-gnu/linux-/'`
 
 dnl checks for fat-binary
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(fat-binary,