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diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index cfd1d4a0bd..0a54b44939 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -103,6 +103,18 @@ AC_MSG_NOTICE([CHECKS for programs])
#
GIT_ARG_SET_PATH(shell)
GIT_ARG_SET_PATH(perl)
+AC_ARG_WITH(python,[AS_HELP_STRING([--with-python=PATH], [provide PATH to python])
+AS_HELP_STRING([--no-python], [don't use python scripts])],
+ [if test "$withval" = "no"; then \
+ NO_PYTHON=YesPlease; \
+ elif test "$withval" != "yes"; then \
+ PYTHON_PATH=$withval; \
+ fi; \
+ ])
+AC_SUBST(NO_PYTHON)
+AC_SUBST(PYTHON_PATH)
+
+
#
# Define NO_PYTHON if you want to lose all benefits of the recursive merge.
# Define PYTHON_PATH to provide path to Python.
@@ -110,6 +122,16 @@ AC_PROG_CC
#AC_PROG_INSTALL # needs install-sh or install.sh in sources
AC_CHECK_TOOL(AR, ar, :)
AC_CHECK_PROGS(TAR, [gtar tar])
+if test -z "$NO_PYTHON"; then
+ AC_PATH_PROGS(PYTHON_PATH, [python2.4 python2.3 python2 python])
+ if test -n "$PYTHON_PATH"; then
+ GIT_CONF_APPEND_LINE([PYTHON_PATH=@PYTHON_PATH@])
+ else
+ GIT_CONF_APPEND_LINE([NO_PYTHON=@NO_PYTHON@])
+ fi
+else
+ GIT_CONF_APPEND_LINE([NO_PYTHON=@NO_PYTHON@])
+fi
## Checks for libraries.