Finally used the discovered paths from ./configure in scripts/crosstool-NG.sh:
- fix Makefile to really, really not used built-in rules and variables
- have scripts/crosstool-NG.sh generated from scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in
- create a bin-overide directory ( in ${CT_WORK_DIR}/bin ) that contains shell wrappers to the actual discovered tools

/trunk/scripts/crosstool-NG.sh.in | 27 23 4 0 +++++++++++++++++++++---
/trunk/Makefile.in | 50 48 2 0 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
2 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- glibc-2.7/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h	2007-08-14 06:21:09.000000000 +0300

+++ glibc-2.7/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h.new	2008-07-23 07:05:20.000000000 +0300

@@ -449,8 +449,7 @@

    and on Alpha just after 2.6.22-rc1.  */

 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020611 \

     && ((!defined __sh__ && !defined __alpha__) \

-	|| (__LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020613 && defined __sh__) \

-	|| (__LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020617 && defined __alpha__))

+	|| (__LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020613 && defined __sh__))

 # define __ASSUME_ATFCTS	1

 #endif