diff -r 0c450efc5e3f -r 5f53834583c6 configure
--- a/configure	Sun Nov 16 21:55:46 2008 +0000
+++ b/configure	Tue Dec 16 18:03:28 2008 +0000
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@
 bison/
 flex/
 makeinfo/
-automake/
+automake/\(GNU automake\) [[:digit:]]+\.[[:digit:]]{2,}
 libtool/
+curl/|wget/
 patch/
 tar/
 gzip/
@@ -253,11 +254,11 @@
 # If we can't get the revision number, use date
 printf "Computing version string... "
 case "${VERSION}" in
-  *+svn)
+  *+svn|svn)
     REVISION=$(LC_ALL=C svnversion)
     case "${REVISION}" in
       exported)
-        VERSION="${VERSION}unknown@$(date +%Y%m%d.%H%M%S)";;
+        VERSION="${VERSION}_unknown@$(date +%Y%m%d.%H%M%S)";;
       *)
         URL=$(LC_ALL=C svn info 2>/dev/null |egrep 'URL: ' |cut -d ' ' -f 2-)
         ROOT=$(LC_ALL=C svn info 2>/dev/null |egrep 'Repository Root: ' |cut -d ' ' -f 3-)