diff -r 08588ee79a67 -r 0ce5a68278fd configure.in
--- a/configure.in	Sat Dec 07 06:51:03 2002 +0000
+++ b/configure.in	Sat Dec 07 06:54:47 2002 +0000
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
 AC_SUBST(LT_AGE)
 
 dnl Detect the canonical host and target build environment
-AC_CANONICAL_HOST
-AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
+AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
 
 dnl Setup for automake
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(SDL, $SDL_VERSION)
@@ -2437,9 +2436,13 @@
         fi
         # Set up files for the timer library
         if test x$enable_timers = xyes; then
-            COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_systimer.c)
-            COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_vbltimer.S)
-            COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_vbltimer_s.h)
+            if test x$enable_threads = xyes -a x$enable_pth = xyes; then
+                COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, linux, SDL_systimer.c)
+            else
+                COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_systimer.c)
+                COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_vbltimer.S)
+                COPY_ARCH_SRC(src/timer, mint, SDL_vbltimer_s.h)
+            fi
         fi
         # MiNT does not define "unix"
         CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -Dunix"