since we refer to C++ later in configure, we need to search for the prog http://bugs.gentoo.org/212772 --- configure.in +++ configure.in @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ AC_ISC_POSIX AC_PROG_CC AM_PROG_CC_C_O +AC_PROG_CXX AC_HEADER_STDC AC_PROG_LIBTOOL AC_PROG_MAKE_SET