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diff --git a/buildconf b/buildconf
index 8b6e4256b..52f96439a 100755
--- a/buildconf
+++ b/buildconf
@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ else
exit 1
fi
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# perl check
+#
+PERL=`findtool perl`
# ------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -179,8 +183,13 @@ echo "buildconf: running libtoolize"
${LIBTOOLIZE:-libtoolize} --copy --automake --force || die "The libtool command failed"
echo "buildconf: running aclocal"
${ACLOCAL:-aclocal} $ACLOCAL_FLAGS || die "The aclocal command line failed"
-echo "buildconf: running aclocal hack to convert all mv to mv -f"
-perl -i.bak -pe 's/\bmv +([^-\s])/mv -f $1/g' aclocal.m4
+if test -n "$PERL"; then
+ echo "buildconf: running aclocal hack to convert all mv to mv -f"
+ $PERL -i.bak -pe 's/\bmv +([^-\s])/mv -f $1/g' aclocal.m4
+else
+ echo "buildconf: perl not found"
+ exit 1
+fi
echo "buildconf: running autoheader"
${AUTOHEADER:-autoheader} || die "The autoheader command failed"
echo "buildconf: cp lib/config.h.in src/config.h.in"