chmod 755 ${srcdir}/${file}
done
-AM_PATH_PYTHON(2.7.0,, :)
+# Find a suitable python interpreter
+LYX_PATH_PYTHON23([2.7.0], [3.3.0])
+# do the usual python setup stuff
+AM_PATH_PYTHON
+
+# Tools for creating libraries (note that we do not use libtool)
+m4_ifdef([AM_PROG_AR], [AM_PROG_AR]) dnl AM_PROG_AR requires automake 1.12
AC_PROG_RANLIB
### Check for a C++ compiler