--- configure.orig	Thu Mar 23 19:51:31 2000
+++ configure	Thu Mar 23 19:52:44 2000
@@ -762,6 +762,7 @@
 m68k-sysv)	opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# fixes file descriptor leak in closedir
 sparc-linux*)	opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# sparc running linux; requires ELF
 #*-freebsd*)	opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# they claim it's better
+*-openbsd*)    opt_gnu_malloc=no ;;    # needs 8-byte alignment for one thing
 *-aix*)		opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# AIX machines
 *-nextstep*)	opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# NeXT machines running NeXTstep
 *-rhapsody*)	opt_bash_malloc=no ;;	# Apple Rhapsody