diff --git a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/avr32.patch b/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/avr32.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 43efcd8a2e..0000000000
--- a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/avr32.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
---- /tmp/config.sub	2007-06-01 15:29:41.000000000 +0200
-+++ config/config.sub	2007-06-01 15:58:50.005251000 +0200
-@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
- 	| alpha | alphaev[4-8] | alphaev56 | alphaev6[78] | alphapca5[67] \
- 	| alpha64 | alpha64ev[4-8] | alpha64ev56 | alpha64ev6[78] | alpha64pca5[67] \
- 	| am33_2.0 \
--	| arc | arm | arm[bl]e | arme[lb] | armv[2345] | armv[345][lb] | avr \
-+	| arc | arm | arm[bl]e | arme[lb] | armv[2345] | armv[345][lb] | avr | avr32 \
- 	| bfin \
- 	| c4x | clipper \
- 	| d10v | d30v | dlx | dsp16xx \
-@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
- 	| alpha64-* | alpha64ev[4-8]-* | alpha64ev56-* | alpha64ev6[78]-* \
- 	| alphapca5[67]-* | alpha64pca5[67]-* | arc-* \
- 	| arm-*  | armbe-* | armle-* | armeb-* | armv*-* \
--	| avr-* \
-+	| avr-* | avr32-* \
- 	| bfin-* | bs2000-* \
- 	| c[123]* | c30-* | [cjt]90-* | c4x-* | c54x-* | c55x-* | c6x-* \
- 	| clipper-* | craynv-* | cydra-* \
diff --git a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/config-guess-uclibc.patch b/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/config-guess-uclibc.patch
index b322157e9b..f820cef1c9 100644
--- a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/config-guess-uclibc.patch
+++ b/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config/config-guess-uclibc.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 Patch courtesy gentoo-portage/sys-devel/gnuconfig/files/automake-1.8.5-config-guess-uclibc.patch.
 
 updated to 20050516 by Marcin 'Hrw' Juszkiewicz (by hand)
+updated to 20080123 by Nitin A Kamble (by hand)
 
 Index: config/config.guess
 ===================================================================
---- config.guess.original	2005-05-16 13:43:19 +0200
-+++ config.guess	2005-05-16 13:45:26 +0200
-@@ -138,6 +138,19 @@
+--- config.orig/config.guess
++++ config/config.guess
+@@ -139,6 +139,19 @@ UNAME_RELEASE=`(uname -r) 2>/dev/null` |
  UNAME_SYSTEM=`(uname -s) 2>/dev/null`  || UNAME_SYSTEM=unknown
  UNAME_VERSION=`(uname -v) 2>/dev/null` || UNAME_VERSION=unknown
  
@@ -26,16 +27,23 @@ Index: config/config.guess
  # Note: order is significant - the case branches are not exclusive.
  
  case "${UNAME_MACHINE}:${UNAME_SYSTEM}:${UNAME_RELEASE}:${UNAME_VERSION}" in
-@@ -847,7 +860,7 @@
- 	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-minix
+@@ -840,13 +853,13 @@ EOF
+ 	if echo __ARM_EABI__ | $CC_FOR_BUILD -E - 2>/dev/null \
+ 	    | grep -q __ARM_EABI__
+ 	then
+-	    echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnu
++	    echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
+ 	else
+ 	    echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnueabi
+ 	fi
  	exit ;;
-     arm*:Linux:*:*)
+     avr32*:Linux:*:*)
 -	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnu
 +	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
  	exit ;;
      cris:Linux:*:*)
  	echo cris-axis-linux-gnu
-@@ -856,16 +869,16 @@
+@@ -855,16 +868,16 @@ EOF
  	echo crisv32-axis-linux-gnu
  	exit ;;
      frv:Linux:*:*)
@@ -56,22 +64,26 @@ Index: config/config.guess
  	exit ;;
      mips:Linux:*:*)
  	eval $set_cc_for_build
-@@ -884,7 +897,7 @@
- 	#endif
- EOF
- 	eval `$CC_FOR_BUILD -E $dummy.c 2>/dev/null | grep ^CPU=`
+@@ -887,7 +900,7 @@ EOF
+ 		s: ::g
+ 		p
+ 	    }'`"
 -	test x"${CPU}" != x && { echo "${CPU}-unknown-linux-gnu"; exit; }
 +	test x"${CPU}" != x && { echo "${CPU}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}"; exit; }
  	;;
      mips64:Linux:*:*)
  	eval $set_cc_for_build
-@@ -903,13 +916,13 @@
- 	#endif
- EOF
- 	eval `$CC_FOR_BUILD -E $dummy.c 2>/dev/null | grep ^CPU=`
+@@ -910,16 +923,16 @@ EOF
+ 		s: ::g
+ 		p
+ 	    }'`"
 -	test x"${CPU}" != x && { echo "${CPU}-unknown-linux-gnu"; exit; }
 +	test x"${CPU}" != x && { echo "${CPU}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}"; exit; }
  	;;
+     or32:Linux:*:*)
+-	echo or32-unknown-linux-gnu
++	echo or32-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
+ 	exit ;;
      ppc:Linux:*:*)
 -	echo powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
 +	echo powerpc-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
@@ -82,7 +94,7 @@ Index: config/config.guess
  	exit ;;
      alpha:Linux:*:*)
  	case `sed -n '/^cpu model/s/^.*: \(.*\)/\1/p' < /proc/cpuinfo` in
-@@ -922,34 +935,34 @@
+@@ -932,40 +945,40 @@ EOF
  	  EV68*) UNAME_MACHINE=alphaev68 ;;
          esac
  	objdump --private-headers /bin/sh | grep ld.so.1 >/dev/null
@@ -121,13 +133,20 @@ Index: config/config.guess
 -	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnu
 +	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
  	exit ;;
+     vax:Linux:*:*)
+ 	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-dec-linux-gnu
+ 	exit ;;
      x86_64:Linux:*:*)
 -	echo x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
 +	echo x86_64-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
  	exit ;;
+     xtensa*:Linux:*:*)
+-    	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnu
++    	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-${LIBC}
+ 	exit ;;
      i*86:Linux:*:*)
  	# The BFD linker knows what the default object file format is, so
-@@ -964,20 +977,21 @@
+@@ -980,20 +993,21 @@ EOF
  				    p'`
          case "$ld_supported_targets" in
  	  elf32-i386)
diff --git a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20050701.bb b/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20080123.bb
similarity index 92%
rename from meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20050701.bb
rename to meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20080123.bb
index b8c8766ba2..5dc76524d3 100644
--- a/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20050701.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/gnu-config/gnu-config_20080123.bb
@@ -6,11 +6,10 @@ INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS = "1"
 
 FIXEDSRCDATE = "${@bb.data.getVar('FILE', d, 1).split('_')[-1].split('.')[0]}"
 PV = "0.1+cvs${FIXEDSRCDATE}"
-PR = "r6"
+PR = "r0"
 
 SRC_URI = "cvs://anonymous@cvs.sv.gnu.org/cvsroot/config;module=config;method=pserver;date=${FIXEDSRCDATE} \
-	   file://config-guess-uclibc.patch;patch=1 \
-           file://avr32.patch;patch=1 \
+	   file://config-guess-uclibc.patch \
            file://gnu-configize.in"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/config"