--- fping-2.4b2/configure.in~	Tue Jan  8 22:58:53 2002
+++ fping-2.4b2/configure.in	Tue Jan  8 22:58:53 2002
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 AC_INIT(fping.c)
-AC_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
-VERSION=2.4b1
-PACKAGE=fping
-AC_SUBST(PACKAGE)
-AC_SUBST(VERSION)
-AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(VERSION,"$VERSION")
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(fping,fping)
+AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
 dnl Checks for programs.
 
@@ -16,10 +12,7 @@
 
 dnl Checks for libraries.
 
-AC_CHECK_FUNC(gethostbyname)
-if test $ac_cv_func_gethostbyname = no; then
-    AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname)
-fi
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(gethostbyname, [] AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname))
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(connect)
 if test $ac_cv_func_connect = no; then
     AC_CHECK_LIB(socket, connect)
@@ -28,4 +21,4 @@
 dnl Checks for header files.
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS(unistd.h sys/file.h stdlib.h sys/select.h)
 
-AC_OUTPUT(Makefile)
+AC_OUTPUT([Makefile])