diff --git a/main/editline/Makefile.in b/main/editline/Makefile.in
index 47fbb8d09..5bb097f48 100644
--- a/main/editline/Makefile.in
+++ b/main/editline/Makefile.in
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ clean :
 	rm -f *.s *.i
 
 distclean : clean
-	rm -f config.cache config.log config.status config.h Makefile
+	rm -f config.cache config.log config.status config.h makelist Makefile
 
 #
 # Internal targets and rules.
diff --git a/main/editline/configure b/main/editline/configure
index bb250aea1..61f56b882 100755
--- a/main/editline/configure
+++ b/main/editline/configure
@@ -839,9 +839,43 @@ else
 fi
 echo "$ac_t""$CPP" 1>&6
 
+for ac_prog in mawk gawk nawk awk
+do
+# Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:848: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_AWK'+set}'`\" = set"; then
+  echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
+else
+  if test -n "$AWK"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_AWK="$AWK" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=":"
+  ac_dummy="$PATH"
+  for ac_dir in $ac_dummy; do
+    test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
+    if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
+      ac_cv_prog_AWK="$ac_prog"
+      break
+    fi
+  done
+  IFS="$ac_save_ifs"
+fi
+fi
+AWK="$ac_cv_prog_AWK"
+if test -n "$AWK"; then
+  echo "$ac_t""$AWK" 1>&6
+else
+  echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
+fi
+
+test -n "$AWK" && break
+done
+
 
 ac_aux_dir=
-for ac_dir in ${GNUSYSTEM_AUX_DIR} $srcdir $srcdir/.. $srcdir/../..; do
+for ac_dir in $srcdir $srcdir/.. $srcdir/../..; do
   if test -f $ac_dir/install-sh; then
     ac_aux_dir=$ac_dir
     ac_install_sh="$ac_aux_dir/install-sh -c"
@@ -866,7 +900,7 @@ else { echo "configure: error: can not run $ac_config_sub" 1>&2; exit 1; }
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking host system type""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:870: checking host system type" >&5
+echo "configure:904: checking host system type" >&5
 
 host_alias=$host
 case "$host_alias" in
@@ -917,9 +951,9 @@ typedef void (*sig_t)(int);
 	;;
   *-*-netbsd*)
 	echo $ac_n "checking ABI""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:903: checking ABI" >&5
+echo "configure:955: checking ABI" >&5
 	cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 905 "configure"
+#line 957 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #ifdef __ELF__
   yes
@@ -963,7 +997,7 @@ esac
 # SVR4 /usr/ucb/install, which tries to use the nonexistent group "staff"
 # ./install, which can be erroneously created by make from ./install.sh.
 echo $ac_n "checking for a BSD compatible install""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:949: checking for a BSD compatible install" >&5
+echo "configure:1001: checking for a BSD compatible install" >&5
 if test -z "$INSTALL"; then
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_path_install'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1018,7 +1052,7 @@ test -z "$INSTALL_DATA" && INSTALL_DATA='${INSTALL} -m 644'
 # Extract the first word of "ranlib", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ranlib; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1004: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo "configure:1056: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_RANLIB'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1048,7 +1082,7 @@ fi
 # Extract the first word of "ar", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ar; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1034: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo "configure:1086: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_path_AR'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1082,7 +1116,7 @@ fi
 
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for tgetent in -ltermcap""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1068: checking for tgetent in -ltermcap" >&5
+echo "configure:1120: checking for tgetent in -ltermcap" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo termcap'_'tgetent | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1090,7 +1124,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-ltermcap  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1076 "configure"
+#line 1128 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1101,7 +1135,7 @@ int main() {
 tgetent()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1087: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1139: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1128,7 +1162,7 @@ else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 \
   echo $ac_n "checking for tgetent in -ltinfo""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1114: checking for tgetent in -ltinfo" >&5
+echo "configure:1166: checking for tgetent in -ltinfo" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo tinfo'_'tgetent | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1136,7 +1170,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-ltinfo  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1122 "configure"
+#line 1174 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1147,7 +1181,7 @@ int main() {
 tgetent()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1133: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1185: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1174,7 +1208,7 @@ else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 \
     echo $ac_n "checking for tgetent in -lcurses""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1160: checking for tgetent in -lcurses" >&5
+echo "configure:1212: checking for tgetent in -lcurses" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo curses'_'tgetent | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1182,7 +1216,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-lcurses  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1168 "configure"
+#line 1220 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1193,7 +1227,7 @@ int main() {
 tgetent()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1179: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1231: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1220,7 +1254,7 @@ else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 \
       echo $ac_n "checking for tgetent in -lncurses""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1206: checking for tgetent in -lncurses" >&5
+echo "configure:1258: checking for tgetent in -lncurses" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo ncurses'_'tgetent | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1228,7 +1262,7 @@ else
   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="-lncurses  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1214 "configure"
+#line 1266 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
 /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
@@ -1239,7 +1273,7 @@ int main() {
 tgetent()
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1225: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1277: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_lib_$ac_lib_var=yes"
 else
@@ -1279,17 +1313,17 @@ for ac_hdr in termcap.h
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1265: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1317: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1270 "configure"
+#line 1322 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1275: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1327: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1317,17 +1351,17 @@ else
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1303: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1355: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1308 "configure"
+#line 1360 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1313: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1365: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1359,17 +1393,17 @@ done
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1345: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1397: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1350 "configure"
+#line 1402 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1355: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1407: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1397,17 +1431,17 @@ else
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1383: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1435: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1388 "configure"
+#line 1440 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1393: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1445: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1446,17 +1480,17 @@ for ac_hdr in sys/cdefs.h vis.h
 do
 ac_safe=`echo "$ac_hdr" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_hdr""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1432: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
+echo "configure:1484: checking for $ac_hdr" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_header_$ac_safe'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1437 "configure"
+#line 1489 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <$ac_hdr>
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1442: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1494: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out | grep -v "^conftest.${ac_ext}\$"`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   rm -rf conftest*
@@ -1486,12 +1520,12 @@ done
 for ac_func in issetugid
 do
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_func""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1472: checking for $ac_func" >&5
+echo "configure:1524: checking for $ac_func" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_func_$ac_func'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1477 "configure"
+#line 1529 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* System header to define __stub macros and hopefully few prototypes,
     which can conflict with char $ac_func(); below.  */
@@ -1514,7 +1548,7 @@ $ac_func();
 
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1500: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1552: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_func_$ac_func=yes"
 else
@@ -1541,12 +1575,12 @@ done
 for ac_func in fgetln
 do
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_func""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1639: checking for $ac_func" >&5
+echo "configure:1579: checking for $ac_func" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_func_$ac_func'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1644 "configure"
+#line 1584 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* System header to define __stub macros and hopefully few prototypes,
     which can conflict with char $ac_func(); below.  */
@@ -1569,7 +1603,7 @@ $ac_func();
 
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1667: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1607: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_func_$ac_func=yes"
 else
@@ -1597,12 +1631,12 @@ done
 for ac_func in strvis
 do
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_func""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1695: checking for $ac_func" >&5
+echo "configure:1635: checking for $ac_func" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_func_$ac_func'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1700 "configure"
+#line 1640 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* System header to define __stub macros and hopefully few prototypes,
     which can conflict with char $ac_func(); below.  */
@@ -1625,7 +1659,7 @@ $ac_func();
 
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1723: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1663: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_func_$ac_func=yes"
 else
@@ -1653,12 +1687,12 @@ done
 for ac_func in strunvis
 do
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_func""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:1751: checking for $ac_func" >&5
+echo "configure:1691: checking for $ac_func" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_func_$ac_func'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1756 "configure"
+#line 1696 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 /* System header to define __stub macros and hopefully few prototypes,
     which can conflict with char $ac_func(); below.  */
@@ -1681,7 +1715,7 @@ $ac_func();
 
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1779: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1719: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   eval "ac_cv_func_$ac_func=yes"
 else
@@ -1708,7 +1742,7 @@ done
 
 
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1806 "configure"
+#line 1746 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #ifdef __RCSID
@@ -1727,7 +1761,7 @@ rm -f conftest*
 
 
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1825 "configure"
+#line 1765 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #ifdef __COPYRIGHT
@@ -1746,7 +1780,7 @@ rm -f conftest*
 
 
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1844 "configure"
+#line 1784 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #ifdef __RENAME
@@ -1765,7 +1799,7 @@ rm -f conftest*
 
 
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1863 "configure"
+#line 1803 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #ifdef _DIAGASSERT
@@ -1811,6 +1845,8 @@ fi
 if test "x$enable_debug" = "xyes" ; then
   CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -DDEBUG_TTY -DDEBUG_KEY -DDEBUG_READ -DDEBUG"
   CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -DDEBUG_REFRESH -DDEBUG_PASTE"
+else
+  CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -O"
 fi
 
 
@@ -2018,7 +2054,7 @@ done
 ac_given_srcdir=$srcdir
 ac_given_INSTALL="$INSTALL"
 
-trap 'rm -fr `echo "Makefile config.h" | sed "s/:[^ ]*//g"` conftest*; exit 1' 1 2 15
+trap 'rm -fr `echo "Makefile makelist config.h" | sed "s/:[^ ]*//g"` conftest*; exit 1' 1 2 15
 EOF
 cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<EOF
 
@@ -2054,6 +2090,7 @@ s%@CC@%$CC%g
 s%@A_CFLAGS@%$A_CFLAGS%g
 s%@S_CFLAGS@%$S_CFLAGS%g
 s%@CPP@%$CPP%g
+s%@AWK@%$AWK%g
 s%@host@%$host%g
 s%@host_alias@%$host_alias%g
 s%@host_cpu@%$host_cpu%g
@@ -2129,7 +2166,7 @@ EOF
 
 cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<EOF
 
-CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"Makefile"}
+CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"Makefile makelist"}
 EOF
 cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<\EOF
 for ac_file in .. $CONFIG_FILES; do if test "x$ac_file" != x..; then
@@ -2307,3 +2344,4 @@ chmod +x $CONFIG_STATUS
 rm -fr confdefs* $ac_clean_files
 test "$no_create" = yes || ${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} $CONFIG_STATUS || exit 1
 
+
diff --git a/main/editline/configure.in b/main/editline/configure.in
index 7feebd696..e7be9b381 100644
--- a/main/editline/configure.in
+++ b/main/editline/configure.in
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ AC_SUBST(A_CFLAGS)
 S_CFLAGS="-fPIC -DPIC"
 AC_SUBST(S_CFLAGS)
 AC_PROG_CPP
+AC_PROG_AWK
 
 dnl Platform-specific settings.  The ABI can probably be determined
 dnl programmatically, but doing so is error-prone, which makes it generally
@@ -271,4 +272,5 @@ AC_SUBST(TEST)
 AC_SUBST(TCSRCS)
 
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
-AC_OUTPUT(Makefile)
+AC_OUTPUT([Makefile makelist])
+
diff --git a/main/editline/makelist b/main/editline/makelist.in
similarity index 99%
rename from main/editline/makelist
rename to main/editline/makelist.in
index 36f434cd0..9a44dc75b 100644
--- a/main/editline/makelist
+++ b/main/editline/makelist.in
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 # makelist.sh: Automatically generate header files...
 
-AWK=/usr/bin/awk
+AWK=@AWK@
 USAGE="Usage: $0 -h|-e|-fc|-fh|-bc|-bh|-m <filenames>"
 
 if [ "x$1" = "x" ]