--- gc-7.0/configure.ac.orig	2008-01-28 13:43:25.000000000 +0000
+++ gc-7.0/configure.ac	2008-01-28 13:44:30.000000000 +0000
@@ -392,6 +392,9 @@
     dnl This is now redundant, but it is also important for incremental GC
     dnl performance under Irix.
     ;;
+ sparc*-*-linux*) 
+    machdep="mach_dep.lo sparc_mach_dep.lo"
+    ;; 
  sparc-*-netbsd*)
     machdep="mach_dep.lo sparc_netbsd_mach_dep.lo"
     ;;