karelzak/util-linux — pull request #16 by hramrach (2012-09-07 11:03:11+00:00)
Title: Fix configure to work with multiarch distributions.

On multiarch distributions configure is run with arguments like --libdir=/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --libexecdir=\${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu

Running basename on such directory obviously does not produce desirable results.