diff -r 160fc94ed49f configure
--- a/configure	Sun Jan 31 23:04:35 2010 +0100
+++ b/configure	Tue Feb 02 23:11:25 2010 +0100
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
                 printf "Checking for '${item}'... "
                 where="$( gcc -print-file-name="${item}" )"
                 if [ "${where}" != "${item}" ]; then
-                    where="$( readlink -e "${where}" )"
+                    where="$( readlink "${where}" )"
                     status=yes
                     break;
                 fi
diff -r 160fc94ed49f scripts/wrapper.in
--- a/scripts/wrapper.in	Sun Jan 31 23:04:35 2010 +0100
+++ b/scripts/wrapper.in	Tue Feb 02 23:11:25 2010 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# this wrapper will not work under BSD systems or others
+# not containig the GNU readlink.
+# Under those, wrapper.c will forcibly be used
+# regardless of the config file setting.
+
 canonicalizedname=$(readlink -nm "${0}")
 dirname="$(dirname "${canonicalizedname}")"
 basename="$(basename "${canonicalizedname}")"
diff -r 160fc94ed49f scripts/build/internals.sh
--- a/scripts/build/internals.sh	Sun Jan 31 23:04:35 2010 +0100
+++ b/scripts/build/internals.sh	Tue Feb 02 23:11:25 2010 +0100
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@
         CT_DoLog EXTRA "Installing toolchain wrappers"
         CT_Pushd "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}/bin"
 
+        if [ "$CT_SYS_OS" = "Darwin" -o "$CT_SYS_OS" = "FreeBSD" ] ; then
+            # wrapper does not work (when using readlink -m)
+            CT_DoLog EXTRA "Forcing usage of binary wrappers"
+            CT_TOOLS_WRAPPER="exec"
+        fi
         # Install the wrapper
         case "${CT_TOOLS_WRAPPER}" in
             script)