--- tar-1.15.1/configure.ac.orig	2004-12-21 16:29:02 +0300
+++ tar-1.15.1/configure.ac	2005-01-15 09:05:17 +0300
@@ -93,21 +93,7 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>])
 
-# Save and restore LIBS so e.g., -lrt, isn't added to it.  Otherwise, *all*
-# programs in the package would end up linked with that potentially-shared
-# library, inducing unnecessary run-time overhead.
-
-# Solaris 2.5.1 needs -lposix4 to get the clock_gettime function.
-# Solaris 7 prefers the library name -lrt to the obsolescent name -lposix4.
-tar_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-  LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME=
-  AC_SEARCH_LIBS(clock_gettime, [rt posix4])
-  case "$ac_cv_search_clock_gettime" in
-    -l*) LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME=$ac_cv_search_clock_gettime;;
-  esac
-  AC_SUBST(LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME)
-  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(clock_gettime)
-LIBS=$tar_save_LIBS
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(clock_gettime)
 
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(fsync lstat mkfifo readlink strerror symlink setlocale utimes)
 AC_CHECK_DECLS([getgrgid],,, [#include <grp.h>])