diff --git a/lib/ChangeLog b/lib/ChangeLog
index bce221eaba..4859924f3f 100644
--- a/lib/ChangeLog
+++ b/lib/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-07-15  Soeren Pietsch  <SPietsch@gmx.de>
+
+	* lib/configure.m4: fix the detection of cygwin when the shell is
+	not bash
+
 2002-07-10  Andrew Zabolotny  <zap@cobra.ru>
 
 	* bind/emacs.bind: 
diff --git a/lib/configure.m4 b/lib/configure.m4
index ecbe17841b..b567087fe1 100644
--- a/lib/configure.m4
+++ b/lib/configure.m4
@@ -164,11 +164,12 @@ if test ! -r ${srcdir}/chkconfig.ltx ; then
 fi
 
 #### Adjust PATH for Win32 (Cygwin)
-if test "x$OSTYPE" = xcygwin; then
-  echo "configure: cygwin detected; path correction"
-  srcdir=`cygpath -w "${srcdir}" | tr '\\\\' /`
-  echo "srcdir=${srcdir}"
-fi
+case `uname -s` in
+   CYGWIN*)
+     echo "configure: cygwin detected; path correction"
+     srcdir=`cygpath -w "${srcdir}" | tr '\\\\' /`
+     echo "srcdir=${srcdir}" ;;
+esac
 
 #### Create the build directories if necessary
 for dir in bind clipart doc examples help images kbd layouts reLyX \
diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 9693921e20..351edb9c49 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-2002-07-10  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <lasgouttes@freesurf.fr>
+2002-07-10  Andrew Zabolotny  <zap@cobra.ru>
 
 	* minibuffer.C (peek_event): support keypad keys