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> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 17:11:56 -0500
> 
> You may be right.  I downgraded autoconf to version 2.59-5, and
> regenerated configure in CVS.  Can you try with this version and see
> if compilation works?

Something very strange is going on here: I unpacked the pretest
tarball in a different directory, and it builds there even with the
original configure script.

So I think the configure script is not the problem here.  I will try
to look deeper when I have time; in the meantime, let's continue the
pretest as if this problem never happened.