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diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 53b2323a2c09..d657aed4a01e 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2916,6 +2916,16 @@ if test -z "$BASH"; then
fi
AC_SUBST(BASH)
+# prefer parallel comression tools, if available
+AC_PATH_PROG(COMPRESSIONTOOL, pigz)
+if test -z "$COMPRESSIONTOOL"; then
+ AC_PATH_PROG(COMPRESSIONTOOL, gzip)
+ if test -z "$COMPRESSIONTOOL"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([gzip not found in \$PATH])
+ fi
+fi
+AC_SUBST(COMPRESSIONTOOL)
+
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for GNU or BSD tar])
for a in $GNUTAR gtar gnutar bsdtar tar /usr/sfw/bin/gtar; do
$a --version 2> /dev/null | egrep "GNU|bsdtar" 2>&1 > /dev/null