diff -ru coreutils-8.27.orig/configure coreutils-8.27/configure
--- coreutils-8.27.orig/configure	2017-03-09 06:00:50.000000000 +0100
+++ coreutils-8.27/configure	2017-08-11 19:04:46.135115372 +0200
@@ -68318,3 +68318,12 @@
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&2;}
 fi
 
+# bypass dependency on help2man
+if [ x"$cross_compiling" = xyes ]; then
+	mkdir -p man;
+	for f in $srcdir/src/*.c; do src=$(basename $f); doc="${src%.*}"; echo $doc; touch man/$doc.1; done
+	for f in dir sha1sum sha224sum sha256sum sha384sum sha512sum vdir; do touch man/$f.1; done
+
+	sed -i -e 's/@cross_compiling@/'$cross_compiling'/g' Makefile || exit 2
+fi
+
diff -ru coreutils-8.27.orig/Makefile.in coreutils-8.27/Makefile.in
--- coreutils-8.27.orig/Makefile.in	2017-03-09 06:24:51.000000000 +0100
+++ coreutils-8.27/Makefile.in	2017-08-11 19:09:39.000000000 +0200
@@ -3454,7 +3454,7 @@
 INET_PTON_LIB = @INET_PTON_LIB@
 INSTALL = $(cu_install_program) -c
 INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@
-INSTALL_PROGRAM = @INSTALL_PROGRAM@
+INSTALL_PROGRAM = install
 INSTALL_SCRIPT = @INSTALL_SCRIPT@
 INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM = @INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM@
 INT32_MAX_LT_INTMAX_MAX = @INT32_MAX_LT_INTMAX_MAX@
@@ -5040,12 +5040,14 @@
     $(bin_SCRIPTS) \
     $(EXTRA_PROGRAMS)
 
+CROSS_COMPILE = @cross_compiling@
+
 pm = progs-makefile
 pr = progs-readme
 @CROSS_COMPILING_FALSE@cu_install_program = src/ginstall
 
 # Use the just-built 'ginstall', when not cross-compiling.
-@CROSS_COMPILING_TRUE@cu_install_program = @INSTALL@
+@CROSS_COMPILING_TRUE@cu_install_program = install
 info_TEXINFOS = doc/coreutils.texi
 doc_coreutils_TEXINFOS = \
   doc/perm.texi \
@@ -14773,7 +14775,8 @@
 				$$argv$(EXEEXT))			\
 	&& : $${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=`cat $(srcdir)/.timestamp 2>/dev/null || :`} \
 	&& export SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH && $(run_help2man)			\
-		     --source='$(PACKAGE_STRING)'			\
+		     --no-discard-stderr				\
+                    --source='$(PACKAGE_STRING)'			\
 		     --include=$(srcdir)/man/$$name.x			\
 		     --output=$$t/$$name.1				\
 		     --info-page='\(aq(coreutils) '$$name' invocation\(aq' \
@@ -14786,6 +14789,7 @@
 	  && chmod a-w $@-t						\
 	  && mv $@-t $@
 .PHONY: check-root
+
 check-root:
 	$(MAKE) check TESTS='$(root_tests)' SUBDIRS=.
 
diff -ru coreutils-8.27.orig/src/fs.h coreutils-8.27/src/fs.h
--- coreutils-8.27.orig/src/fs.h	2017-03-09 05:44:05.000000000 +0100
+++ coreutils-8.27/src/fs.h	2017-08-11 19:05:05.283026746 +0200
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    Please send additions to bug-coreutils@gnu.org and meskes@debian.org.
    This file is generated automatically from ./src/stat.c. */
 
-#if defined __linux__
+#if defined __linux__ || defined __midipix__
 # define S_MAGIC_ACFS 0x61636673
 # define S_MAGIC_ADFS 0xADF5
 # define S_MAGIC_AFFS 0xADFF