diff --git a/Data/Time/Clock/Scale.hs b/Data/Time/Clock/Scale.hs
--- a/Data/Time/Clock/Scale.hs
+++ b/Data/Time/Clock/Scale.hs
@@ -83,6 +83,14 @@
 	recip (MkDiffTime a) = MkDiffTime (recip a)
 	fromRational r = MkDiffTime (fromRational r)
 
+-- necessary because H98 doesn't have "cunning newtype" derivation
+instance RealFrac DiffTime where
+    properFraction (MkDiffTime a) = let (b',a') = properFraction a in (b',MkDiffTime a')
+    truncate (MkDiffTime a) = truncate a
+    round (MkDiffTime a) = round a
+    ceiling (MkDiffTime a) = ceiling a
+    floor (MkDiffTime a) = floor a
+
 -- | Create a 'DiffTime' which represents an integral number of seconds.
 secondsToDiffTime :: Integer -> DiffTime
 secondsToDiffTime = fromInteger
diff --git a/configure b/configure
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.65 for Haskell time package 1.2.1.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.67 for Haskell time package 1.3.
 #
 # Report bugs to <ashley@semantic.org>.
 #
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
-# 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation,
-# Inc.
+# 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc.
 #
 #
 # This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
       test -d "$as_dir" && break
     done
     test -z "$as_dirs" || eval "mkdir $as_dirs"
-  } || test -d "$as_dir" || as_fn_error "cannot create directory $as_dir"
+  } || test -d "$as_dir" || as_fn_error $? "cannot create directory $as_dir"
 
 
 } # as_fn_mkdir_p
@@ -359,19 +359,19 @@
 fi # as_fn_arith
 
 
-# as_fn_error ERROR [LINENO LOG_FD]
-# ---------------------------------
+# as_fn_error STATUS ERROR [LINENO LOG_FD]
+# ----------------------------------------
 # Output "`basename $0`: error: ERROR" to stderr. If LINENO and LOG_FD are
 # provided, also output the error to LOG_FD, referencing LINENO. Then exit the
-# script with status $?, using 1 if that was 0.
+# script with STATUS, using 1 if that was 0.
 as_fn_error ()
 {
-  as_status=$?; test $as_status -eq 0 && as_status=1
-  if test "$3"; then
-    as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$2"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
-    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: $1" >&$3
+  as_status=$1; test $as_status -eq 0 && as_status=1
+  if test "$4"; then
+    as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$3"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: $2" >&$4
   fi
-  $as_echo "$as_me: error: $1" >&2
+  $as_echo "$as_me: error: $2" >&2
   as_fn_exit $as_status
 } # as_fn_error
 
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@
 exec 6>&1
 
 # Name of the host.
-# hostname on some systems (SVR3.2, Linux) returns a bogus exit status,
+# hostname on some systems (SVR3.2, old GNU/Linux) returns a bogus exit status,
 # so uname gets run too.
 ac_hostname=`(hostname || uname -n) 2>/dev/null | sed 1q`
 
@@ -552,8 +552,8 @@
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='Haskell time package'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='time'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='1.2.1'
-PACKAGE_STRING='Haskell time package 1.2.1'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='1.3'
+PACKAGE_STRING='Haskell time package 1.3'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='ashley@semantic.org'
 PACKAGE_URL=''
 
@@ -720,8 +720,9 @@
   fi
 
   case $ac_option in
-  *=*)	ac_optarg=`expr "X$ac_option" : '[^=]*=\(.*\)'` ;;
-  *)	ac_optarg=yes ;;
+  *=?*) ac_optarg=`expr "X$ac_option" : '[^=]*=\(.*\)'` ;;
+  *=)   ac_optarg= ;;
+  *)    ac_optarg=yes ;;
   esac
 
   # Accept the important Cygnus configure options, so we can diagnose typos.
@@ -766,7 +767,7 @@
     ac_useropt=`expr "x$ac_option" : 'x-*disable-\(.*\)'`
     # Reject names that are not valid shell variable names.
     expr "x$ac_useropt" : ".*[^-+._$as_cr_alnum]" >/dev/null &&
-      as_fn_error "invalid feature name: $ac_useropt"
+      as_fn_error $? "invalid feature name: $ac_useropt"
     ac_useropt_orig=$ac_useropt
     ac_useropt=`$as_echo "$ac_useropt" | sed 's/[-+.]/_/g'`
     case $ac_user_opts in
@@ -792,7 +793,7 @@
     ac_useropt=`expr "x$ac_option" : 'x-*enable-\([^=]*\)'`
     # Reject names that are not valid shell variable names.
     expr "x$ac_useropt" : ".*[^-+._$as_cr_alnum]" >/dev/null &&
-      as_fn_error "invalid feature name: $ac_useropt"
+      as_fn_error $? "invalid feature name: $ac_useropt"
     ac_useropt_orig=$ac_useropt
     ac_useropt=`$as_echo "$ac_useropt" | sed 's/[-+.]/_/g'`
     case $ac_user_opts in
@@ -996,7 +997,7 @@
     ac_useropt=`expr "x$ac_option" : 'x-*with-\([^=]*\)'`
     # Reject names that are not valid shell variable names.
     expr "x$ac_useropt" : ".*[^-+._$as_cr_alnum]" >/dev/null &&
-      as_fn_error "invalid package name: $ac_useropt"
+      as_fn_error $? "invalid package name: $ac_useropt"
     ac_useropt_orig=$ac_useropt
     ac_useropt=`$as_echo "$ac_useropt" | sed 's/[-+.]/_/g'`
     case $ac_user_opts in
@@ -1012,7 +1013,7 @@
     ac_useropt=`expr "x$ac_option" : 'x-*without-\(.*\)'`
     # Reject names that are not valid shell variable names.
     expr "x$ac_useropt" : ".*[^-+._$as_cr_alnum]" >/dev/null &&
-      as_fn_error "invalid package name: $ac_useropt"
+      as_fn_error $? "invalid package name: $ac_useropt"
     ac_useropt_orig=$ac_useropt
     ac_useropt=`$as_echo "$ac_useropt" | sed 's/[-+.]/_/g'`
     case $ac_user_opts in
@@ -1042,8 +1043,8 @@
   | --x-librar=* | --x-libra=* | --x-libr=* | --x-lib=* | --x-li=* | --x-l=*)
     x_libraries=$ac_optarg ;;
 
-  -*) as_fn_error "unrecognized option: \`$ac_option'
-Try \`$0 --help' for more information."
+  -*) as_fn_error $? "unrecognized option: \`$ac_option'
+Try \`$0 --help' for more information"
     ;;
 
   *=*)
@@ -1051,7 +1052,7 @@
     # Reject names that are not valid shell variable names.
     case $ac_envvar in #(
       '' | [0-9]* | *[!_$as_cr_alnum]* )
-      as_fn_error "invalid variable name: \`$ac_envvar'" ;;
+      as_fn_error $? "invalid variable name: \`$ac_envvar'" ;;
     esac
     eval $ac_envvar=\$ac_optarg
     export $ac_envvar ;;
@@ -1069,13 +1070,13 @@
 
 if test -n "$ac_prev"; then
   ac_option=--`echo $ac_prev | sed 's/_/-/g'`
-  as_fn_error "missing argument to $ac_option"
+  as_fn_error $? "missing argument to $ac_option"
 fi
 
 if test -n "$ac_unrecognized_opts"; then
   case $enable_option_checking in
     no) ;;
-    fatal) as_fn_error "unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" ;;
+    fatal) as_fn_error $? "unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" ;;
     *)     $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&2 ;;
   esac
 fi
@@ -1098,7 +1099,7 @@
     [\\/$]* | ?:[\\/]* )  continue;;
     NONE | '' ) case $ac_var in *prefix ) continue;; esac;;
   esac
-  as_fn_error "expected an absolute directory name for --$ac_var: $ac_val"
+  as_fn_error $? "expected an absolute directory name for --$ac_var: $ac_val"
 done
 
 # There might be people who depend on the old broken behavior: `$host'
@@ -1112,8 +1113,8 @@
 if test "x$host_alias" != x; then
   if test "x$build_alias" = x; then
     cross_compiling=maybe
-    $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
-    If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used." >&2
+    $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: if you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
+    If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used" >&2
   elif test "x$build_alias" != "x$host_alias"; then
     cross_compiling=yes
   fi
@@ -1128,9 +1129,9 @@
 ac_pwd=`pwd` && test -n "$ac_pwd" &&
 ac_ls_di=`ls -di .` &&
 ac_pwd_ls_di=`cd "$ac_pwd" && ls -di .` ||
-  as_fn_error "working directory cannot be determined"
+  as_fn_error $? "working directory cannot be determined"
 test "X$ac_ls_di" = "X$ac_pwd_ls_di" ||
-  as_fn_error "pwd does not report name of working directory"
+  as_fn_error $? "pwd does not report name of working directory"
 
 
 # Find the source files, if location was not specified.
@@ -1169,11 +1170,11 @@
 fi
 if test ! -r "$srcdir/$ac_unique_file"; then
   test "$ac_srcdir_defaulted" = yes && srcdir="$ac_confdir or .."
-  as_fn_error "cannot find sources ($ac_unique_file) in $srcdir"
+  as_fn_error $? "cannot find sources ($ac_unique_file) in $srcdir"
 fi
 ac_msg="sources are in $srcdir, but \`cd $srcdir' does not work"
 ac_abs_confdir=`(
-	cd "$srcdir" && test -r "./$ac_unique_file" || as_fn_error "$ac_msg"
+	cd "$srcdir" && test -r "./$ac_unique_file" || as_fn_error $? "$ac_msg"
 	pwd)`
 # When building in place, set srcdir=.
 if test "$ac_abs_confdir" = "$ac_pwd"; then
@@ -1199,7 +1200,7 @@
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures Haskell time package 1.2.1 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures Haskell time package 1.3 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1213,7 +1214,7 @@
       --help=short        display options specific to this package
       --help=recursive    display the short help of all the included packages
   -V, --version           display version information and exit
-  -q, --quiet, --silent   do not print \`checking...' messages
+  -q, --quiet, --silent   do not print \`checking ...' messages
       --cache-file=FILE   cache test results in FILE [disabled]
   -C, --config-cache      alias for \`--cache-file=config.cache'
   -n, --no-create         do not create output files
@@ -1260,7 +1261,7 @@
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of Haskell time package 1.2.1:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of Haskell time package 1.3:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1345,10 +1346,10 @@
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-Haskell time package configure 1.2.1
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.65
+Haskell time package configure 1.3
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.67
 
-Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it.
 _ACEOF
@@ -1418,7 +1419,7 @@
     mv -f conftest.er1 conftest.err
   fi
   $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-  test $ac_status = 0; } >/dev/null && {
+  test $ac_status = 0; } > conftest.i && {
 	 test -z "$ac_c_preproc_warn_flag$ac_c_werror_flag" ||
 	 test ! -s conftest.err
        }; then :
@@ -1442,10 +1443,10 @@
 ac_fn_c_check_header_mongrel ()
 {
   as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$1"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
-  if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+  if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $2" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $2... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 fi
 eval ac_res=\$$3
@@ -1481,7 +1482,7 @@
 else
   ac_header_preproc=no
 fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.i conftest.$ac_ext
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_header_preproc" >&5
 $as_echo "$ac_header_preproc" >&6; }
 
@@ -1504,17 +1505,15 @@
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: $2:     section \"Present But Cannot Be Compiled\"" >&2;}
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: $2: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: $2: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&2;}
-( cat <<\_ASBOX
-## ---------------------------------- ##
+( $as_echo "## ---------------------------------- ##
 ## Report this to ashley@semantic.org ##
-## ---------------------------------- ##
-_ASBOX
+## ---------------------------------- ##"
      ) | sed "s/^/$as_me: WARNING:     /" >&2
     ;;
 esac
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $2" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $2... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   eval "$3=\$ac_header_compiler"
@@ -1578,7 +1577,7 @@
   as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$1"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $2" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $2... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
@@ -1654,7 +1653,7 @@
   as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$1"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $2" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $2... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
@@ -1722,7 +1721,7 @@
   as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$1"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $2.$3" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for $2.$3... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$4; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+if eval "test \"\${$4+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
@@ -1770,15 +1769,18 @@
 
 } # ac_fn_c_check_member
 
-# ac_fn_c_check_decl LINENO SYMBOL VAR
-# ------------------------------------
-# Tests whether SYMBOL is declared, setting cache variable VAR accordingly.
+# ac_fn_c_check_decl LINENO SYMBOL VAR INCLUDES
+# ---------------------------------------------
+# Tests whether SYMBOL is declared in INCLUDES, setting cache variable VAR
+# accordingly.
 ac_fn_c_check_decl ()
 {
   as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$1"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
-  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $2 is declared" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking whether $2 is declared... " >&6; }
-if { as_var=$3; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then :
+  as_decl_name=`echo $2|sed 's/ *(.*//'`
+  as_decl_use=`echo $2|sed -e 's/(/((/' -e 's/)/) 0&/' -e 's/,/) 0& (/g'`
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $as_decl_name is declared" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking whether $as_decl_name is declared... " >&6; }
+if eval "test \"\${$3+set}\"" = set; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
@@ -1787,9 +1789,13 @@
 int
 main ()
 {
-#ifndef $2
-  (void) $2;
+#ifndef $as_decl_name
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+  (void) $as_decl_use;
+#else
+  (void) $as_decl_name;
 #endif
+#endif
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -1812,8 +1818,8 @@
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by Haskell time package $as_me 1.2.1, which was
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.65.  Invocation command line was
+It was created by Haskell time package $as_me 1.3, which was
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.67.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
 
@@ -1923,11 +1929,9 @@
   {
     echo
 
-    cat <<\_ASBOX
-## ---------------- ##
+    $as_echo "## ---------------- ##
 ## Cache variables. ##
-## ---------------- ##
-_ASBOX
+## ---------------- ##"
     echo
     # The following way of writing the cache mishandles newlines in values,
 (
@@ -1961,11 +1965,9 @@
 )
     echo
 
-    cat <<\_ASBOX
-## ----------------- ##
+    $as_echo "## ----------------- ##
 ## Output variables. ##
-## ----------------- ##
-_ASBOX
+## ----------------- ##"
     echo
     for ac_var in $ac_subst_vars
     do
@@ -1978,11 +1980,9 @@
     echo
 
     if test -n "$ac_subst_files"; then
-      cat <<\_ASBOX
-## ------------------- ##
+      $as_echo "## ------------------- ##
 ## File substitutions. ##
-## ------------------- ##
-_ASBOX
+## ------------------- ##"
       echo
       for ac_var in $ac_subst_files
       do
@@ -1996,11 +1996,9 @@
     fi
 
     if test -s confdefs.h; then
-      cat <<\_ASBOX
-## ----------- ##
+      $as_echo "## ----------- ##
 ## confdefs.h. ##
-## ----------- ##
-_ASBOX
+## ----------- ##"
       echo
       cat confdefs.h
       echo
@@ -2055,7 +2053,12 @@
 ac_site_file1=NONE
 ac_site_file2=NONE
 if test -n "$CONFIG_SITE"; then
-  ac_site_file1=$CONFIG_SITE
+  # We do not want a PATH search for config.site.
+  case $CONFIG_SITE in #((
+    -*)  ac_site_file1=./$CONFIG_SITE;;
+    */*) ac_site_file1=$CONFIG_SITE;;
+    *)   ac_site_file1=./$CONFIG_SITE;;
+  esac
 elif test "x$prefix" != xNONE; then
   ac_site_file1=$prefix/share/config.site
   ac_site_file2=$prefix/etc/config.site
@@ -2070,7 +2073,11 @@
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: loading site script $ac_site_file" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: loading site script $ac_site_file" >&6;}
     sed 's/^/| /' "$ac_site_file" >&5
-    . "$ac_site_file"
+    . "$ac_site_file" \
+      || { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
+as_fn_error $? "failed to load site script $ac_site_file
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
   fi
 done
 
@@ -2146,7 +2153,7 @@
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: changes in the environment can compromise the build" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: changes in the environment can compromise the build" >&2;}
-  as_fn_error "run \`make distclean' and/or \`rm $cache_file' and start over" "$LINENO" 5
+  as_fn_error $? "run \`make distclean' and/or \`rm $cache_file' and start over" "$LINENO" 5
 fi
 ## -------------------- ##
 ## Main body of script. ##
@@ -2469,8 +2476,8 @@
 
 test -z "$CC" && { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-as_fn_error "no acceptable C compiler found in \$PATH
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }
+as_fn_error $? "no acceptable C compiler found in \$PATH
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
 
 # Provide some information about the compiler.
 $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for C compiler version" >&5
@@ -2584,9 +2591,8 @@
 
 { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-{ as_fn_set_status 77
-as_fn_error "C compiler cannot create executables
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }; }
+as_fn_error 77 "C compiler cannot create executables
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
 else
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: yes" >&5
 $as_echo "yes" >&6; }
@@ -2628,8 +2634,8 @@
 else
   { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-as_fn_error "cannot compute suffix of executables: cannot compile and link
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }
+as_fn_error $? "cannot compute suffix of executables: cannot compile and link
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
 fi
 rm -f conftest conftest$ac_cv_exeext
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_cv_exeext" >&5
@@ -2686,9 +2692,9 @@
     else
 	{ { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-as_fn_error "cannot run C compiled programs.
+as_fn_error $? "cannot run C compiled programs.
 If you meant to cross compile, use \`--host'.
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
     fi
   fi
 fi
@@ -2739,8 +2745,8 @@
 
 { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-as_fn_error "cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }
+as_fn_error $? "cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
 fi
 rm -f conftest.$ac_cv_objext conftest.$ac_ext
 fi
@@ -3007,7 +3013,7 @@
   # Broken: fails on valid input.
 continue
 fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.i conftest.$ac_ext
 
   # OK, works on sane cases.  Now check whether nonexistent headers
   # can be detected and how.
@@ -3023,11 +3029,11 @@
 ac_preproc_ok=:
 break
 fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.i conftest.$ac_ext
 
 done
 # Because of `break', _AC_PREPROC_IFELSE's cleaning code was skipped.
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.i conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
 if $ac_preproc_ok; then :
   break
 fi
@@ -3066,7 +3072,7 @@
   # Broken: fails on valid input.
 continue
 fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.i conftest.$ac_ext
 
   # OK, works on sane cases.  Now check whether nonexistent headers
   # can be detected and how.
@@ -3082,18 +3088,18 @@
 ac_preproc_ok=:
 break
 fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.i conftest.$ac_ext
 
 done
 # Because of `break', _AC_PREPROC_IFELSE's cleaning code was skipped.
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+rm -f conftest.i conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
 if $ac_preproc_ok; then :
 
 else
   { { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: error: in \`$ac_pwd':" >&2;}
-as_fn_error "C preprocessor \"$CPP\" fails sanity check
-See \`config.log' for more details." "$LINENO" 5; }
+as_fn_error $? "C preprocessor \"$CPP\" fails sanity check
+See \`config.log' for more details" "$LINENO" 5 ; }
 fi
 
 ac_ext=c
@@ -3154,7 +3160,7 @@
   done
 IFS=$as_save_IFS
   if test -z "$ac_cv_path_GREP"; then
-    as_fn_error "no acceptable grep could be found in $PATH$PATH_SEPARATOR/usr/xpg4/bin" "$LINENO" 5
+    as_fn_error $? "no acceptable grep could be found in $PATH$PATH_SEPARATOR/usr/xpg4/bin" "$LINENO" 5
   fi
 else
   ac_cv_path_GREP=$GREP
@@ -3220,7 +3226,7 @@
   done
 IFS=$as_save_IFS
   if test -z "$ac_cv_path_EGREP"; then
-    as_fn_error "no acceptable egrep could be found in $PATH$PATH_SEPARATOR/usr/xpg4/bin" "$LINENO" 5
+    as_fn_error $? "no acceptable egrep could be found in $PATH$PATH_SEPARATOR/usr/xpg4/bin" "$LINENO" 5
   fi
 else
   ac_cv_path_EGREP=$EGREP
@@ -3352,8 +3358,7 @@
   as_ac_Header=`$as_echo "ac_cv_header_$ac_header" | $as_tr_sh`
 ac_fn_c_check_header_compile "$LINENO" "$ac_header" "$as_ac_Header" "$ac_includes_default
 "
-eval as_val=\$$as_ac_Header
-   if test "x$as_val" = x""yes; then :
+if eval test \"x\$"$as_ac_Header"\" = x"yes"; then :
   cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define `$as_echo "HAVE_$ac_header" | $as_tr_cpp` 1
 _ACEOF
@@ -3379,8 +3384,7 @@
 do :
   as_ac_var=`$as_echo "ac_cv_func_$ac_func" | $as_tr_sh`
 ac_fn_c_check_func "$LINENO" "$ac_func" "$as_ac_var"
-eval as_val=\$$as_ac_var
-   if test "x$as_val" = x""yes; then :
+if eval test \"x\$"$as_ac_var"\" = x"yes"; then :
   cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define `$as_echo "HAVE_$ac_func" | $as_tr_cpp` 1
 _ACEOF
@@ -3645,6 +3649,7 @@
 
 ac_libobjs=
 ac_ltlibobjs=
+U=
 for ac_i in : $LIBOBJS; do test "x$ac_i" = x: && continue
   # 1. Remove the extension, and $U if already installed.
   ac_script='s/\$U\././;s/\.o$//;s/\.obj$//'
@@ -3806,19 +3811,19 @@
 (unset CDPATH) >/dev/null 2>&1 && unset CDPATH
 
 
-# as_fn_error ERROR [LINENO LOG_FD]
-# ---------------------------------
+# as_fn_error STATUS ERROR [LINENO LOG_FD]
+# ----------------------------------------
 # Output "`basename $0`: error: ERROR" to stderr. If LINENO and LOG_FD are
 # provided, also output the error to LOG_FD, referencing LINENO. Then exit the
-# script with status $?, using 1 if that was 0.
+# script with STATUS, using 1 if that was 0.
 as_fn_error ()
 {
-  as_status=$?; test $as_status -eq 0 && as_status=1
-  if test "$3"; then
-    as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$2"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
-    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: $1" >&$3
+  as_status=$1; test $as_status -eq 0 && as_status=1
+  if test "$4"; then
+    as_lineno=${as_lineno-"$3"} as_lineno_stack=as_lineno_stack=$as_lineno_stack
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: error: $2" >&$4
   fi
-  $as_echo "$as_me: error: $1" >&2
+  $as_echo "$as_me: error: $2" >&2
   as_fn_exit $as_status
 } # as_fn_error
 
@@ -4014,7 +4019,7 @@
       test -d "$as_dir" && break
     done
     test -z "$as_dirs" || eval "mkdir $as_dirs"
-  } || test -d "$as_dir" || as_fn_error "cannot create directory $as_dir"
+  } || test -d "$as_dir" || as_fn_error $? "cannot create directory $as_dir"
 
 
 } # as_fn_mkdir_p
@@ -4067,8 +4072,8 @@
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by Haskell time package $as_me 1.2.1, which was
-generated by GNU Autoconf 2.65.  Invocation command line was
+This file was extended by Haskell time package $as_me 1.3, which was
+generated by GNU Autoconf 2.67.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
   CONFIG_HEADERS  = $CONFIG_HEADERS
@@ -4120,11 +4125,11 @@
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_config="`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`"
 ac_cs_version="\\
-Haskell time package config.status 1.2.1
-configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.65,
+Haskell time package config.status 1.3
+configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.67,
   with options \\"\$ac_cs_config\\"
 
-Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This config.status script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it."
 
@@ -4139,11 +4144,16 @@
 while test $# != 0
 do
   case $1 in
-  --*=*)
+  --*=?*)
     ac_option=`expr "X$1" : 'X\([^=]*\)='`
     ac_optarg=`expr "X$1" : 'X[^=]*=\(.*\)'`
     ac_shift=:
     ;;
+  --*=)
+    ac_option=`expr "X$1" : 'X\([^=]*\)='`
+    ac_optarg=
+    ac_shift=:
+    ;;
   *)
     ac_option=$1
     ac_optarg=$2
@@ -4170,7 +4180,7 @@
     ac_need_defaults=false;;
   --he | --h)
     # Conflict between --help and --header
-    as_fn_error "ambiguous option: \`$1'
+    as_fn_error $? "ambiguous option: \`$1'
 Try \`$0 --help' for more information.";;
   --help | --hel | -h )
     $as_echo "$ac_cs_usage"; exit ;;
@@ -4179,7 +4189,7 @@
     ac_cs_silent=: ;;
 
   # This is an error.
-  -*) as_fn_error "unrecognized option: \`$1'
+  -*) as_fn_error $? "unrecognized option: \`$1'
 Try \`$0 --help' for more information." ;;
 
   *) as_fn_append ac_config_targets " $1"
@@ -4230,7 +4240,7 @@
   case $ac_config_target in
     "include/HsTimeConfig.h") CONFIG_HEADERS="$CONFIG_HEADERS include/HsTimeConfig.h" ;;
 
-  *) as_fn_error "invalid argument: \`$ac_config_target'" "$LINENO" 5;;
+  *) as_fn_error $? "invalid argument: \`$ac_config_target'" "$LINENO" 5 ;;
   esac
 done
 
@@ -4266,7 +4276,7 @@
 {
   tmp=./conf$$-$RANDOM
   (umask 077 && mkdir "$tmp")
-} || as_fn_error "cannot create a temporary directory in ." "$LINENO" 5
+} || as_fn_error $? "cannot create a temporary directory in ." "$LINENO" 5
 
 # Set up the scripts for CONFIG_HEADERS section.
 # No need to generate them if there are no CONFIG_HEADERS.
@@ -4288,7 +4298,7 @@
   if test -z "$ac_t"; then
     break
   elif $ac_last_try; then
-    as_fn_error "could not make $CONFIG_HEADERS" "$LINENO" 5
+    as_fn_error $? "could not make $CONFIG_HEADERS" "$LINENO" 5
   else
     ac_delim="$ac_delim!$ac_delim _$ac_delim!! "
   fi
@@ -4373,7 +4383,7 @@
 _ACAWK
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<\_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
-  as_fn_error "could not setup config headers machinery" "$LINENO" 5
+  as_fn_error $? "could not setup config headers machinery" "$LINENO" 5
 fi # test -n "$CONFIG_HEADERS"
 
 
@@ -4386,7 +4396,7 @@
   esac
   case $ac_mode$ac_tag in
   :[FHL]*:*);;
-  :L* | :C*:*) as_fn_error "invalid tag \`$ac_tag'" "$LINENO" 5;;
+  :L* | :C*:*) as_fn_error $? "invalid tag \`$ac_tag'" "$LINENO" 5 ;;
   :[FH]-) ac_tag=-:-;;
   :[FH]*) ac_tag=$ac_tag:$ac_tag.in;;
   esac
@@ -4414,7 +4424,7 @@
 	   [\\/$]*) false;;
 	   *) test -f "$srcdir/$ac_f" && ac_f="$srcdir/$ac_f";;
 	   esac ||
-	   as_fn_error "cannot find input file: \`$ac_f'" "$LINENO" 5;;
+	   as_fn_error 1 "cannot find input file: \`$ac_f'" "$LINENO" 5 ;;
       esac
       case $ac_f in *\'*) ac_f=`$as_echo "$ac_f" | sed "s/'/'\\\\\\\\''/g"`;; esac
       as_fn_append ac_file_inputs " '$ac_f'"
@@ -4441,7 +4451,7 @@
 
     case $ac_tag in
     *:-:* | *:-) cat >"$tmp/stdin" \
-      || as_fn_error "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5 ;;
+      || as_fn_error $? "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5  ;;
     esac
     ;;
   esac
@@ -4516,19 +4526,19 @@
       $as_echo "/* $configure_input  */" \
       && eval '$AWK -f "$tmp/defines.awk"' "$ac_file_inputs"
     } >"$tmp/config.h" \
-      || as_fn_error "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5
+      || as_fn_error $? "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5
     if diff "$ac_file" "$tmp/config.h" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
       { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: $ac_file is unchanged" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: $ac_file is unchanged" >&6;}
     else
       rm -f "$ac_file"
       mv "$tmp/config.h" "$ac_file" \
-	|| as_fn_error "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5
+	|| as_fn_error $? "could not create $ac_file" "$LINENO" 5
     fi
   else
     $as_echo "/* $configure_input  */" \
       && eval '$AWK -f "$tmp/defines.awk"' "$ac_file_inputs" \
-      || as_fn_error "could not create -" "$LINENO" 5
+      || as_fn_error $? "could not create -" "$LINENO" 5
   fi
  ;;
 
@@ -4543,7 +4553,7 @@
 ac_clean_files=$ac_clean_files_save
 
 test $ac_write_fail = 0 ||
-  as_fn_error "write failure creating $CONFIG_STATUS" "$LINENO" 5
+  as_fn_error $? "write failure creating $CONFIG_STATUS" "$LINENO" 5
 
 
 # configure is writing to config.log, and then calls config.status.
@@ -4564,7 +4574,7 @@
   exec 5>>config.log
   # Use ||, not &&, to avoid exiting from the if with $? = 1, which
   # would make configure fail if this is the last instruction.
-  $ac_cs_success || as_fn_exit $?
+  $ac_cs_success || as_fn_exit 1
 fi
 if test -n "$ac_unrecognized_opts" && test "$enable_option_checking" != no; then
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&5
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([Haskell time package], [1.2.0.3], [ashley@semantic.org], [time])
+AC_INIT([Haskell time package], [1.3], [ashley@semantic.org], [time])
 
 # Safety check: Ensure that we are in the correct source directory.
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([include/HsTime.h])
diff --git a/include/HsTimeConfig.h b/include/HsTimeConfig.h
--- a/include/HsTimeConfig.h
+++ b/include/HsTimeConfig.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 #define PACKAGE_NAME "Haskell time package"
 
 /* Define to the full name and version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_STRING "Haskell time package 1.2.1"
+#define PACKAGE_STRING "Haskell time package 1.3"
 
 /* Define to the one symbol short name of this package. */
 #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "time"
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 #define PACKAGE_URL ""
 
 /* Define to the version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.2.1"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.3"
 
 /* Define to 1 if you have the ANSI C header files. */
 #define STDC_HEADERS 1
diff --git a/time.cabal b/time.cabal
--- a/time.cabal
+++ b/time.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:           time
-version:        1.2.0.5
+version:        1.3
 stability:      stable
 license:        BSD3
 license-file:   LICENSE