diff -r 28a90ba877ca -r 76f8feef64c4 configure
--- a/configure	Wed Jul 22 20:42:23 2009 +0200
+++ b/configure	Sat Aug 01 19:18:12 2009 +0200
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
 has_or_abort prog=flex
 has_or_abort prog=makeinfo
 has_or_abort prog=automake                                                      \
-             ver='\(GNU automake\) (1\.[[:digit:]]{2,}\.|[2-9][[:digit:]]*\.)'  \
+             ver='\(GNU automake\) (1\.[[:digit:]]{2,}|[2-9][[:digit:]]*\.)'    \
              err="'automake' 1.10 or above was not found"
 has_or_abort prog=libtool                                                                           \
              ver='\(GNU libtool.*\) (2[[:digit:]]*\.|1\.6[[:digit:]]*\.|1\.5\.[2-9][[:digit:]]+)'   \