--- a/common/autoconf/basics.m4	Wed Aug 27 11:19:01 2014 +0200
+++ b/common/autoconf/basics.m4	Fri Aug 29 12:02:20 2014 +0200
@@ -849,7 +849,12 @@
   if test -f $DELETEDIR/TestIfFindSupportsDelete; then
     # No, it does not.
     rm $DELETEDIR/TestIfFindSupportsDelete
-    FIND_DELETE="-exec rm \{\} \+"
+    if test "x$OPENJDK_TARGET_OS" = "xaix"; then
+      # AIX 'find' is buggy if called with '-exec {} \+' and an empty file list
+      FIND_DELETE="-print | xargs rm"
+    else
+      FIND_DELETE="-exec rm \{\} \+"
+    fi
     AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
   else
     AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])