Index: main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure
===================================================================
--- main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure	(revision 26801)
+++ main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure	(revision 26808)
@@ -616,4 +616,5 @@
 MICO_VER
 ARCH_DEP_FLAGS
+STRIP
 RANLIB
 SET_MAKE
@@ -3759,5 +3760,5 @@
         ac_cv_prog_uudecode_base64=yes
 else
-        echo "configure: 3761: uudecode had trouble decoding base 64 file 'Test.uue'" >&5
+        echo "configure: 3762: uudecode had trouble decoding base 64 file 'Test.uue'" >&5
         echo "configure: failed file was:" >&5
         cat Test.uue >&5
@@ -3882,5 +3883,5 @@
 CLASS_TEST=Test.class
 cat << \EOF > $JAVA_TEST
-/* #line 3884 "configure" */
+/* #line 3885 "configure" */
 public class Test {
 }
@@ -3921,5 +3922,5 @@
 TEST=Test
 cat << \EOF > $JAVA_TEST
-/* [#]line 3923 "configure" */
+/* [#]line 3924 "configure" */
 public class Test {
 public static void main (String args[]) {
@@ -4066,5 +4067,5 @@
 CLASS_TEST=Test.class
 cat << \EOF > $JAVA_TEST
-/* #line 4068 "configure" */
+/* #line 4069 "configure" */
 public class Test {
 }
@@ -4544,4 +4545,96 @@
 else
   RANLIB="$ac_cv_prog_RANLIB"
+fi
+
+if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}strip", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}strip; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_prog_STRIP+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$STRIP"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_STRIP="$STRIP" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_STRIP="${ac_tool_prefix}strip"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+fi
+fi
+STRIP=$ac_cv_prog_STRIP
+if test -n "$STRIP"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $STRIP" >&5
+$as_echo "$STRIP" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+fi
+if test -z "$ac_cv_prog_STRIP"; then
+  ac_ct_STRIP=$STRIP
+  # Extract the first word of "strip", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy strip; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$ac_ct_STRIP"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP="$ac_ct_STRIP" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP="strip"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+fi
+fi
+ac_ct_STRIP=$ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP
+if test -n "$ac_ct_STRIP"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_ct_STRIP" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_ct_STRIP" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+  if test "x$ac_ct_STRIP" = x; then
+    STRIP=""
+  else
+    case $cross_compiling:$ac_tool_warned in
+yes:)
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet" >&2;}
+ac_tool_warned=yes ;;
+esac
+    STRIP=$ac_ct_STRIP
+  fi
+else
+  STRIP="$ac_cv_prog_STRIP"
 fi
 
Index: main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure.in
===================================================================
--- main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure.in	(revision 26801)
+++ main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/configure.in	(revision 26808)
@@ -215,4 +215,5 @@
 AC_PROG_MAKE_SET
 AC_PROG_RANLIB
+AC_CHECK_TOOL([STRIP],[strip])
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(to see if architecture is 64-bit)
