diff --git a/acinclude/libtool.m4 b/acinclude/libtool.m4
index b8ba0324f..7e965cedf 100644
--- a/acinclude/libtool.m4
+++ b/acinclude/libtool.m4
@@ -1047,16 +1047,11 @@ _LT_EOF
       _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
     darwin1.*)
       _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-flat_namespace ${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
-    darwin*) # darwin 5.x on
-      # if running on 10.5 or later, the deployment target defaults
-      # to the OS version, if on x86, and 10.4, the deployment
-      # target defaults to 10.4. Don't you love it?
-      case ${MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET-10.0},$host in
-	10.0,*86*-darwin8*|10.0,*-darwin[[91]]*)
-	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}dynamic_lookup' ;;
-	10.[[012]]*)
+    darwin*)
+      case $MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET,$host in
+	10.[[012]],*|,*powerpc*-darwin[[5-8]]*)
 	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-flat_namespace ${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
-	10.*)
+	*)
 	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}dynamic_lookup' ;;
       esac
     ;;
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 441a403db..a4dae0844 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -6924,16 +6924,11 @@ $as_echo "$lt_cv_ld_force_load" >&6; }
       _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
     darwin1.*)
       _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-flat_namespace ${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
-    darwin*) # darwin 5.x on
-      # if running on 10.5 or later, the deployment target defaults
-      # to the OS version, if on x86, and 10.4, the deployment
-      # target defaults to 10.4. Don't you love it?
-      case ${MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET-10.0},$host in
-	10.0,*86*-darwin8*|10.0,*-darwin[91]*)
-	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}dynamic_lookup' ;;
-	10.[012]*)
+    darwin*)
+      case $MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET,$host in
+	10.[012],*|,*powerpc*-darwin[5-8]*)
 	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-flat_namespace ${wl}-undefined ${wl}suppress' ;;
-	10.*)
+	*)
 	  _lt_dar_allow_undefined='${wl}-undefined ${wl}dynamic_lookup' ;;
       esac
     ;;