#"
 UCLIBC_SITE:=http://www.uclibc.org/downloads/snapshots
 else
-UCLIBC_DIR:=$(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/uClibc-0.9.27
-UCLIBC_SOURCE:=uClibc-0.9.27.tar.bz2
+UCLIBC_VER:=0.9.28
+UCLIBC_DIR:=$(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/uClibc-$(UCLIBC_VER)
+UCLIBC_SOURCE:=uClibc-$(UCLIBC_VER).tar.bz2
 UCLIBC_SITE:=http://www.uclibc.org/downloads
 endif
 
 
 $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.configured: $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.unpacked
        cp $(UCLIBC_CONFIG_FILE) $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.config
-#      this does not work with uclibc-0.9.27 and older ... wait until next release before re-enabling
-#      $(SED) 's,^CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX=.*,CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX="$(TARGET_CROSS)",g' $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.config
-       $(SED) 's,^CROSS=.*,CROSS=$(TARGET_CROSS),g' $(UCLIBC_DIR)/Rules.mak
+       $(SED) 's,^CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX=.*,CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX="$(TARGET_CROSS)",g' $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.config
        $(SED) 's,^.*TARGET_$(UCLIBC_TARGET_ARCH).*,TARGET_$(UCLIBC_TARGET_ARCH)=y,g' \
                $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.config
        $(SED) 's,^TARGET_ARCH.*,TARGET_ARCH=\"$(UCLIBC_TARGET_ARCH)\",g' $(UCLIBC_DIR)/.config