diff --git a/SRC/configure b/SRC/configure
index 1ae1481..2e9bfd0 100755
--- a/SRC/configure
+++ b/SRC/configure
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ ac_includes_default="\
 #endif"
 
 ac_subdirs_all="$ac_subdirs_all plugins"
-ac_subst_vars='SHELL PATH_SEPARATOR PACKAGE_NAME PACKAGE_TARNAME PACKAGE_VERSION PACKAGE_STRING PACKAGE_BUGREPORT exec_prefix prefix program_transform_name bindir sbindir libexecdir datadir sysconfdir sharedstatedir localstatedir libdir includedir oldincludedir infodir mandir build_alias host_alias target_alias DEFS ECHO_C ECHO_N ECHO_T LIBS build build_cpu build_vendor build_os host host_cpu host_vendor host_os CC CFLAGS LDFLAGS CPPFLAGS ac_ct_CC EXEEXT OBJEXT INSTALL_PROGRAM INSTALL_SCRIPT INSTALL_DATA PACKAGE VERSION ACLOCAL AUTOCONF AUTOMAKE AUTOHEADER MAKEINFO SET_MAKE CPP EGREP subdirs LIBOBJS LTLIBOBJS'
+ac_subst_vars='SHELL PATH_SEPARATOR PACKAGE_NAME PACKAGE_TARNAME PACKAGE_VERSION PACKAGE_STRING PACKAGE_BUGREPORT exec_prefix prefix program_transform_name bindir sbindir libexecdir datadir sysconfdir sharedstatedir localstatedir libdir includedir oldincludedir infodir mandir build_alias host_alias target_alias DEFS ECHO_C ECHO_N ECHO_T LIBS build build_cpu build_vendor build_os host host_cpu host_vendor host_os CC CFLAGS LDFLAGS CPPFLAGS ac_ct_CC EXEEXT OBJEXT INSTALL_PROGRAM INSTALL_SCRIPT INSTALL_DATA CYGPATH_W PACKAGE VERSION ACLOCAL AUTOCONF AUTOMAKE AUTOHEADER MAKEINFO AMTAR install_sh STRIP ac_ct_STRIP INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM mkdir_p AWK SET_MAKE am__leading_dot DEPDIR am__include am__quote AMDEP_TRUE AMDEP_FALSE AMDEPBACKSLASH CCDEPMODE am__fastdepCC_TRUE am__fastdepCC_FALSE CPP EGREP subdirs LIBOBJS LTLIBOBJS'
 ac_subst_files=''
 
 # Initialize some variables set by options.
@@ -850,6 +850,8 @@ if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
 Optional Features:
   --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
   --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
+  --disable-dependency-tracking  speeds up one-time build
+  --enable-dependency-tracking   do not reject slow dependency extractors
 --enable-max-iterations=MAX   limit the number of iterations (-n option) to MAX
 --enable-max-request-size=MAX   limit the size of a request to MAX
 --enable-http   HTTP (Web's main protocol) support
@@ -865,6 +867,7 @@ Optional Packages:
 --with-libidn=DIR   Internationalized Domain Names support (needs GNU libidn)
 --with-ssl=DIR   SSL crypt support (needs OpenSSL)
 --with-gnutls=DIR   SSL/TLS crypt support (needs GNU TLS), the argument DIR should not be necessary
+--with-popt=DIR  popt command-line parsing library
 
 Some influential environment variables:
   CC          C compiler command
@@ -966,7 +969,7 @@ esac
     else
       echo "$as_me: WARNING: no configuration information is in $ac_dir" >&2
     fi
-    cd "$ac_popdir"
+    cd $ac_popdir
   done
 fi
 
@@ -1743,7 +1746,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -1801,7 +1805,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -1917,7 +1922,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -1971,7 +1977,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -2016,7 +2023,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -2060,7 +2068,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -2099,7 +2108,7 @@ ac_compile='$CC -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext >&5'
 ac_link='$CC -o conftest$ac_exeext $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LIBS >&5'
 ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu
 
-am__api_version="1.4"
+am__api_version="1.8"
 # Find a good install program.  We prefer a C program (faster),
 # so one script is as good as another.  But avoid the broken or
 # incompatible versions:
@@ -2183,20 +2192,21 @@ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking whether build environment is sane" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking whether build environment is sane... $ECHO_C" >&6
 # Just in case
 sleep 1
-echo timestamp > conftestfile
+echo timestamp > conftest.file
 # Do `set' in a subshell so we don't clobber the current shell's
 # arguments.  Must try -L first in case configure is actually a
 # symlink; some systems play weird games with the mod time of symlinks
 # (eg FreeBSD returns the mod time of the symlink's containing
 # directory).
 if (
-   set X `ls -Lt $srcdir/configure conftestfile 2> /dev/null`
+   set X `ls -Lt $srcdir/configure conftest.file 2> /dev/null`
    if test "$*" = "X"; then
       # -L didn't work.
-      set X `ls -t $srcdir/configure conftestfile`
+      set X `ls -t $srcdir/configure conftest.file`
    fi
-   if test "$*" != "X $srcdir/configure conftestfile" \
-      && test "$*" != "X conftestfile $srcdir/configure"; then
+   rm -f conftest.file
+   if test "$*" != "X $srcdir/configure conftest.file" \
+      && test "$*" != "X conftest.file $srcdir/configure"; then
 
       # If neither matched, then we have a broken ls.  This can happen
       # if, for instance, CONFIG_SHELL is bash and it inherits a
@@ -2209,7 +2219,7 @@ alias in your environment" >&2;}
    { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
    fi
 
-   test "$2" = conftestfile
+   test "$2" = conftest.file
    )
 then
    # Ok.
@@ -2221,7 +2231,6 @@ echo "$as_me: error: newly created file is older than distributed files!
 Check your system clock" >&2;}
    { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
 fi
-rm -f conftest*
 echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: yes" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}yes" >&6
 test "$program_prefix" != NONE &&
@@ -2237,6 +2246,84 @@ _ACEOF
 program_transform_name=`echo $program_transform_name | sed -f conftest.sed`
 rm conftest.sed
 
+# expand $ac_aux_dir to an absolute path
+am_aux_dir=`cd $ac_aux_dir && pwd`
+
+test x"${MISSING+set}" = xset || MISSING="\${SHELL} $am_aux_dir/missing"
+# Use eval to expand $SHELL
+if eval "$MISSING --run true"; then
+  am_missing_run="$MISSING --run "
+else
+  am_missing_run=
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: \`missing' script is too old or missing" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: \`missing' script is too old or missing" >&2;}
+fi
+
+if mkdir -p --version . >/dev/null 2>&1 && test ! -d ./--version; then
+  # Keeping the `.' argument allows $(mkdir_p) to be used without
+  # argument.  Indeed, we sometimes output rules like
+  #   $(mkdir_p) $(somedir)
+  # where $(somedir) is conditionally defined.
+  # (`test -n '$(somedir)' && $(mkdir_p) $(somedir)' is a more
+  # expensive solution, as it forces Make to start a sub-shell.)
+  mkdir_p='mkdir -p -- .'
+else
+  # On NextStep and OpenStep, the `mkdir' command does not
+  # recognize any option.  It will interpret all options as
+  # directories to create, and then abort because `.' already
+  # exists.
+  for d in ./-p ./--version;
+  do
+    test -d $d && rmdir $d
+  done
+  # $(mkinstalldirs) is defined by Automake if mkinstalldirs exists.
+  if test -f "$ac_aux_dir/mkinstalldirs"; then
+    mkdir_p='$(mkinstalldirs)'
+  else
+    mkdir_p='$(install_sh) -d'
+  fi
+fi
+
+for ac_prog in gawk mawk nawk awk
+do
+  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for $ac_word... $ECHO_C" >&6
+if test "${ac_cv_prog_AWK+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$AWK"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_AWK="$AWK" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+  for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if $as_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+    ac_cv_prog_AWK="$ac_prog"
+    echo "$as_me:$LINENO: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+done
+
+fi
+fi
+AWK=$ac_cv_prog_AWK
+if test -n "$AWK"; then
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $AWK" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$AWK" >&6
+else
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: no" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6
+fi
+
+  test -n "$AWK" && break
+done
+
 echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking whether ${MAKE-make} sets \$(MAKE)" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking whether ${MAKE-make} sets \$(MAKE)... $ECHO_C" >&6
 set dummy ${MAKE-make}; ac_make=`echo "$2" | sed 'y,:./+-,___p_,'`
@@ -2266,17 +2353,103 @@ echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6
   SET_MAKE="MAKE=${MAKE-make}"
 fi
 
+rm -rf .tst 2>/dev/null
+mkdir .tst 2>/dev/null
+if test -d .tst; then
+  am__leading_dot=.
+else
+  am__leading_dot=_
+fi
+rmdir .tst 2>/dev/null
+
+DEPDIR="${am__leading_dot}deps"
+
+          ac_config_commands="$ac_config_commands depfiles"
+
+
+am_make=${MAKE-make}
+cat > confinc << 'END'
+am__doit:
+	@echo done
+.PHONY: am__doit
+END
+# If we don't find an include directive, just comment out the code.
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for style of include used by $am_make" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for style of include used by $am_make... $ECHO_C" >&6
+am__include="#"
+am__quote=
+_am_result=none
+# First try GNU make style include.
+echo "include confinc" > confmf
+# We grep out `Entering directory' and `Leaving directory'
+# messages which can occur if `w' ends up in MAKEFLAGS.
+# In particular we don't look at `^make:' because GNU make might
+# be invoked under some other name (usually "gmake"), in which
+# case it prints its new name instead of `make'.
+if test "`$am_make -s -f confmf 2> /dev/null | grep -v 'ing directory'`" = "done"; then
+   am__include=include
+   am__quote=
+   _am_result=GNU
+fi
+# Now try BSD make style include.
+if test "$am__include" = "#"; then
+   echo '.include "confinc"' > confmf
+   if test "`$am_make -s -f confmf 2> /dev/null`" = "done"; then
+      am__include=.include
+      am__quote="\""
+      _am_result=BSD
+   fi
+fi
 
-PACKAGE=echoping
 
-VERSION=6.0-BETA
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $_am_result" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$_am_result" >&6
+rm -f confinc confmf
 
-if test "`cd $srcdir && pwd`" != "`pwd`" && test -f $srcdir/config.status; then
+# Check whether --enable-dependency-tracking or --disable-dependency-tracking was given.
+if test "${enable_dependency_tracking+set}" = set; then
+  enableval="$enable_dependency_tracking"
+
+fi;
+if test "x$enable_dependency_tracking" != xno; then
+  am_depcomp="$ac_aux_dir/depcomp"
+  AMDEPBACKSLASH='\'
+fi
+
+
+if test "x$enable_dependency_tracking" != xno; then
+  AMDEP_TRUE=
+  AMDEP_FALSE='#'
+else
+  AMDEP_TRUE='#'
+  AMDEP_FALSE=
+fi
+
+
+
+# test to see if srcdir already configured
+if test "`cd $srcdir && pwd`" != "`pwd`" &&
+   test -f $srcdir/config.status; then
   { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: source directory already configured; run \"make distclean\" there first" >&5
 echo "$as_me: error: source directory already configured; run \"make distclean\" there first" >&2;}
    { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
 fi
 
+# test whether we have cygpath
+if test -z "$CYGPATH_W"; then
+  if (cygpath --version) >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then
+    CYGPATH_W='cygpath -w'
+  else
+    CYGPATH_W=echo
+  fi
+fi
+
+
+# Define the identity of the package.
+ PACKAGE=echoping
+ VERSION=6.0-BETA
+
+
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define PACKAGE "$PACKAGE"
 _ACEOF
@@ -2286,90 +2459,231 @@ cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define VERSION "$VERSION"
 _ACEOF
 
+# Some tools Automake needs.
+
+ACLOCAL=${ACLOCAL-"${am_missing_run}aclocal-${am__api_version}"}
+
+
+AUTOCONF=${AUTOCONF-"${am_missing_run}autoconf"}
+
+
+AUTOMAKE=${AUTOMAKE-"${am_missing_run}automake-${am__api_version}"}
+
+
+AUTOHEADER=${AUTOHEADER-"${am_missing_run}autoheader"}
+
 
+MAKEINFO=${MAKEINFO-"${am_missing_run}makeinfo"}
 
-missing_dir=`cd $ac_aux_dir && pwd`
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for working aclocal-${am__api_version}" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for working aclocal-${am__api_version}... $ECHO_C" >&6
-# Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if
-# an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected.
-# Redirect stdin to placate older versions of autoconf.  Sigh.
-if (aclocal-${am__api_version} --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-   ACLOCAL=aclocal-${am__api_version}
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found" >&6
+
+AMTAR=${AMTAR-"${am_missing_run}tar"}
+
+install_sh=${install_sh-"$am_aux_dir/install-sh"}
+
+# Installed binaries are usually stripped using `strip' when the user
+# run `make install-strip'.  However `strip' might not be the right
+# tool to use in cross-compilation environments, therefore Automake
+# will honor the `STRIP' environment variable to overrule this program.
+if test "$cross_compiling" != no; then
+  if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
+  # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}strip", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}strip; ac_word=$2
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for $ac_word... $ECHO_C" >&6
+if test "${ac_cv_prog_STRIP+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
 else
-   ACLOCAL="$missing_dir/missing aclocal-${am__api_version}"
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: missing" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}missing" >&6
+  if test -n "$STRIP"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_STRIP="$STRIP" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+  for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if $as_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+    ac_cv_prog_STRIP="${ac_tool_prefix}strip"
+    echo "$as_me:$LINENO: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+done
+
+fi
+fi
+STRIP=$ac_cv_prog_STRIP
+if test -n "$STRIP"; then
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $STRIP" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$STRIP" >&6
+else
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: no" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6
 fi
 
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for working autoconf" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for working autoconf... $ECHO_C" >&6
-# Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if
-# an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected.
-# Redirect stdin to placate older versions of autoconf.  Sigh.
-if (autoconf --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-   AUTOCONF=autoconf
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found" >&6
+fi
+if test -z "$ac_cv_prog_STRIP"; then
+  ac_ct_STRIP=$STRIP
+  # Extract the first word of "strip", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy strip; ac_word=$2
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for $ac_word... $ECHO_C" >&6
+if test "${ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$ac_ct_STRIP"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP="$ac_ct_STRIP" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+  for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if $as_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
+    ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP="strip"
+    echo "$as_me:$LINENO: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+done
+
+  test -z "$ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP" && ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP=":"
+fi
+fi
+ac_ct_STRIP=$ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_STRIP
+if test -n "$ac_ct_STRIP"; then
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_ct_STRIP" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_ct_STRIP" >&6
 else
-   AUTOCONF="$missing_dir/missing autoconf"
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: missing" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}missing" >&6
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: no" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6
 fi
 
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for working automake-${am__api_version}" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for working automake-${am__api_version}... $ECHO_C" >&6
-# Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if
-# an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected.
-# Redirect stdin to placate older versions of autoconf.  Sigh.
-if (automake-${am__api_version} --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-   AUTOMAKE=automake-${am__api_version}
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found" >&6
+  STRIP=$ac_ct_STRIP
 else
-   AUTOMAKE="$missing_dir/missing automake-${am__api_version}"
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: missing" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}missing" >&6
+  STRIP="$ac_cv_prog_STRIP"
+fi
+
 fi
+INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM="\${SHELL} \$(install_sh) -c -s"
 
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for working autoheader" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for working autoheader... $ECHO_C" >&6
-# Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if
-# an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected.
-# Redirect stdin to placate older versions of autoconf.  Sigh.
-if (autoheader --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-   AUTOHEADER=autoheader
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found" >&6
+# We need awk for the "check" target.  The system "awk" is bad on
+# some platforms.
+
+
+depcc="$CC"   am_compiler_list=
+
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking dependency style of $depcc" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking dependency style of $depcc... $ECHO_C" >&6
+if test "${am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
 else
-   AUTOHEADER="$missing_dir/missing autoheader"
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: missing" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}missing" >&6
+  if test -z "$AMDEP_TRUE" && test -f "$am_depcomp"; then
+  # We make a subdir and do the tests there.  Otherwise we can end up
+  # making bogus files that we don't know about and never remove.  For
+  # instance it was reported that on HP-UX the gcc test will end up
+  # making a dummy file named `D' -- because `-MD' means `put the output
+  # in D'.
+  mkdir conftest.dir
+  # Copy depcomp to subdir because otherwise we won't find it if we're
+  # using a relative directory.
+  cp "$am_depcomp" conftest.dir
+  cd conftest.dir
+  # We will build objects and dependencies in a subdirectory because
+  # it helps to detect inapplicable dependency modes.  For instance
+  # both Tru64's cc and ICC support -MD to output dependencies as a
+  # side effect of compilation, but ICC will put the dependencies in
+  # the current directory while Tru64 will put them in the object
+  # directory.
+  mkdir sub
+
+  am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type=none
+  if test "$am_compiler_list" = ""; then
+     am_compiler_list=`sed -n 's/^#*\([a-zA-Z0-9]*\))$/\1/p' < ./depcomp`
+  fi
+  for depmode in $am_compiler_list; do
+    # Setup a source with many dependencies, because some compilers
+    # like to wrap large dependency lists on column 80 (with \), and
+    # we should not choose a depcomp mode which is confused by this.
+    #
+    # We need to recreate these files for each test, as the compiler may
+    # overwrite some of them when testing with obscure command lines.
+    # This happens at least with the AIX C compiler.
+    : > sub/conftest.c
+    for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do
+      echo '#include "conftst'$i'.h"' >> sub/conftest.c
+      # Using `: > sub/conftst$i.h' creates only sub/conftst1.h with
+      # Solaris 8's {/usr,}/bin/sh.
+      touch sub/conftst$i.h
+    done
+    echo "${am__include} ${am__quote}sub/conftest.Po${am__quote}" > confmf
+
+    case $depmode in
+    nosideeffect)
+      # after this tag, mechanisms are not by side-effect, so they'll
+      # only be used when explicitly requested
+      if test "x$enable_dependency_tracking" = xyes; then
+	continue
+      else
+	break
+      fi
+      ;;
+    none) break ;;
+    esac
+    # We check with `-c' and `-o' for the sake of the "dashmstdout"
+    # mode.  It turns out that the SunPro C++ compiler does not properly
+    # handle `-M -o', and we need to detect this.
+    if depmode=$depmode \
+       source=sub/conftest.c object=sub/conftest.${OBJEXT-o} \
+       depfile=sub/conftest.Po tmpdepfile=sub/conftest.TPo \
+       $SHELL ./depcomp $depcc -c -o sub/conftest.${OBJEXT-o} sub/conftest.c \
+         >/dev/null 2>conftest.err &&
+       grep sub/conftst6.h sub/conftest.Po > /dev/null 2>&1 &&
+       grep sub/conftest.${OBJEXT-o} sub/conftest.Po > /dev/null 2>&1 &&
+       ${MAKE-make} -s -f confmf > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+      # icc doesn't choke on unknown options, it will just issue warnings
+      # or remarks (even with -Werror).  So we grep stderr for any message
+      # that says an option was ignored or not supported.
+      # When given -MP, icc 7.0 and 7.1 complain thusly:
+      #   icc: Command line warning: ignoring option '-M'; no argument required
+      # The diagnosis changed in icc 8.0:
+      #   icc: Command line remark: option '-MP' not supported
+      if (grep 'ignoring option' conftest.err ||
+          grep 'not supported' conftest.err) >/dev/null 2>&1; then :; else
+        am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type=$depmode
+        break
+      fi
+    fi
+  done
+
+  cd ..
+  rm -rf conftest.dir
+else
+  am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type=none
+fi
+
 fi
+echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type" >&6
+CCDEPMODE=depmode=$am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type
 
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for working makeinfo" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for working makeinfo... $ECHO_C" >&6
-# Run test in a subshell; some versions of sh will print an error if
-# an executable is not found, even if stderr is redirected.
-# Redirect stdin to placate older versions of autoconf.  Sigh.
-if (makeinfo --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-   MAKEINFO=makeinfo
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found" >&6
+
+
+if
+  test "x$enable_dependency_tracking" != xno \
+  && test "$am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type" = gcc3; then
+  am__fastdepCC_TRUE=
+  am__fastdepCC_FALSE='#'
 else
-   MAKEINFO="$missing_dir/missing makeinfo"
-   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: missing" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}missing" >&6
+  am__fastdepCC_TRUE='#'
+  am__fastdepCC_FALSE=
 fi
 
 
 
           ac_config_headers="$ac_config_headers config.h"
 
-          ac_config_commands="$ac_config_commands default-1"
-
 
 max_iterations_specified=0
 # Check whether --enable-max-iterations or --disable-max-iterations was given.
@@ -2524,6 +2838,21 @@ _ACEOF
  fi
 fi;
 
+# Check whether --with-popt or --without-popt was given.
+if test "${with_popt+set}" = set; then
+  withval="$with_popt"
+   if test "$withval" != "no"; then
+   if test "$withval" != "yes"; then
+	POPTROOT=$withval
+	LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L$POPTROOT/lib"
+        CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I$POPTROOT/include"
+   fi
+  else
+	{ { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: The popt command-line parsing library is mandatory for echoping" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: The popt command-line parsing library is mandatory for echoping" >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+ fi
+fi;
 
 ac_ext=c
 ac_cpp='$CPP $CPPFLAGS'
@@ -2892,7 +3221,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -2950,7 +3280,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3066,7 +3397,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3120,7 +3452,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3165,7 +3498,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3209,7 +3543,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3613,7 +3948,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3783,7 +4119,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -3851,7 +4188,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4054,7 +4392,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4118,7 +4457,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4189,7 +4529,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4251,7 +4592,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4317,7 +4659,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4372,7 +4715,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4438,7 +4782,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4492,7 +4837,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4558,7 +4904,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4656,7 +5003,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4750,7 +5098,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4857,7 +5206,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -4915,7 +5265,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5016,7 +5367,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5121,7 +5473,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5190,7 +5543,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5300,7 +5654,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5401,7 +5756,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5470,7 +5826,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5552,7 +5909,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5632,7 +5990,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5706,7 +6065,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5769,7 +6129,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5851,7 +6212,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5933,7 +6295,8 @@ if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
   cat conftest.err >&5
   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
   (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
+	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"
+			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
   ac_status=$?
@@ -5993,18 +6356,18 @@ fi
 interpolate() {
   old=$1
   eval new=$old
-  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: DEBUG-INTERPOL $new" >&5
-echo "$as_me: WARNING: DEBUG-INTERPOL $new" >&2;}
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: DEBUG-INTERPOLATE $new" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: DEBUG-INTERPOLATE $new" >&2;}
   if test "$new" != "$old" ; then
 	interpolate $new
   else
      echo $new
   fi
 }
-plugins_dir=`interpolate '$libdir/echoping'`
+plugins_dir=`interpolate '$prefix/lib/echoping'`
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
-#define PLUGINS_DIR $plugins_dir
+#define PLUGINS_DIR "$plugins_dir"
 _ACEOF
 
 
@@ -6103,6 +6466,20 @@ LIBOBJS=$ac_libobjs
 LTLIBOBJS=$ac_ltlibobjs
 
 
+if test -z "${AMDEP_TRUE}" && test -z "${AMDEP_FALSE}"; then
+  { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: conditional \"AMDEP\" was never defined.
+Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: conditional \"AMDEP\" was never defined.
+Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+fi
+if test -z "${am__fastdepCC_TRUE}" && test -z "${am__fastdepCC_FALSE}"; then
+  { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: conditional \"am__fastdepCC\" was never defined.
+Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: conditional \"am__fastdepCC\" was never defined.
+Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+fi
 
 : ${CONFIG_STATUS=./config.status}
 ac_clean_files_save=$ac_clean_files
@@ -6536,7 +6913,7 @@ cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF
 # INIT-COMMANDS section.
 #
 
-
+AMDEP_TRUE="$AMDEP_TRUE" ac_aux_dir="$ac_aux_dir"
 
 _ACEOF
 
@@ -6548,7 +6925,7 @@ do
   case "$ac_config_target" in
   # Handling of arguments.
   "Makefile" ) CONFIG_FILES="$CONFIG_FILES Makefile" ;;
-  "default-1" ) CONFIG_COMMANDS="$CONFIG_COMMANDS default-1" ;;
+  "depfiles" ) CONFIG_COMMANDS="$CONFIG_COMMANDS depfiles" ;;
   "config.h" ) CONFIG_HEADERS="$CONFIG_HEADERS config.h" ;;
   *) { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: invalid argument: $ac_config_target" >&5
 echo "$as_me: error: invalid argument: $ac_config_target" >&2;}
@@ -6653,6 +7030,7 @@ s,@OBJEXT@,$OBJEXT,;t t
 s,@INSTALL_PROGRAM@,$INSTALL_PROGRAM,;t t
 s,@INSTALL_SCRIPT@,$INSTALL_SCRIPT,;t t
 s,@INSTALL_DATA@,$INSTALL_DATA,;t t
+s,@CYGPATH_W@,$CYGPATH_W,;t t
 s,@PACKAGE@,$PACKAGE,;t t
 s,@VERSION@,$VERSION,;t t
 s,@ACLOCAL@,$ACLOCAL,;t t
@@ -6660,7 +7038,24 @@ s,@AUTOCONF@,$AUTOCONF,;t t
 s,@AUTOMAKE@,$AUTOMAKE,;t t
 s,@AUTOHEADER@,$AUTOHEADER,;t t
 s,@MAKEINFO@,$MAKEINFO,;t t
+s,@AMTAR@,$AMTAR,;t t
+s,@install_sh@,$install_sh,;t t
+s,@STRIP@,$STRIP,;t t
+s,@ac_ct_STRIP@,$ac_ct_STRIP,;t t
+s,@INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM@,$INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM,;t t
+s,@mkdir_p@,$mkdir_p,;t t
+s,@AWK@,$AWK,;t t
 s,@SET_MAKE@,$SET_MAKE,;t t
+s,@am__leading_dot@,$am__leading_dot,;t t
+s,@DEPDIR@,$DEPDIR,;t t
+s,@am__include@,$am__include,;t t
+s,@am__quote@,$am__quote,;t t
+s,@AMDEP_TRUE@,$AMDEP_TRUE,;t t
+s,@AMDEP_FALSE@,$AMDEP_FALSE,;t t
+s,@AMDEPBACKSLASH@,$AMDEPBACKSLASH,;t t
+s,@CCDEPMODE@,$CCDEPMODE,;t t
+s,@am__fastdepCC_TRUE@,$am__fastdepCC_TRUE,;t t
+s,@am__fastdepCC_FALSE@,$am__fastdepCC_FALSE,;t t
 s,@CPP@,$CPP,;t t
 s,@EGREP@,$EGREP,;t t
 s,@subdirs@,$subdirs,;t t
@@ -6832,6 +7227,11 @@ esac
   *) ac_INSTALL=$ac_top_builddir$INSTALL ;;
   esac
 
+  if test x"$ac_file" != x-; then
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: creating $ac_file" >&5
+echo "$as_me: creating $ac_file" >&6;}
+    rm -f "$ac_file"
+  fi
   # Let's still pretend it is `configure' which instantiates (i.e., don't
   # use $as_me), people would be surprised to read:
   #    /* config.h.  Generated by config.status.  */
@@ -6870,12 +7270,6 @@ echo "$as_me: error: cannot find input file: $f" >&2;}
 	 fi;;
       esac
     done` || { (exit 1); exit 1; }
-
-  if test x"$ac_file" != x-; then
-    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: creating $ac_file" >&5
-echo "$as_me: creating $ac_file" >&6;}
-    rm -f "$ac_file"
-  fi
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF
   sed "$ac_vpsub
@@ -7126,6 +7520,28 @@ echo "$as_me: error: cannot create directory \"$ac_dir\"" >&2;}
     cat $tmp/config.h
     rm -f $tmp/config.h
   fi
+# Compute $ac_file's index in $config_headers.
+_am_stamp_count=1
+for _am_header in $config_headers :; do
+  case $_am_header in
+    $ac_file | $ac_file:* )
+      break ;;
+    * )
+      _am_stamp_count=`expr $_am_stamp_count + 1` ;;
+  esac
+done
+echo "timestamp for $ac_file" >`(dirname $ac_file) 2>/dev/null ||
+$as_expr X$ac_file : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
+	 X$ac_file : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
+	 X$ac_file : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
+	 X$ac_file : 'X\(/\)' \| \
+	 .     : '\(.\)' 2>/dev/null ||
+echo X$ac_file |
+    sed '/^X\(.*[^/]\)\/\/*[^/][^/]*\/*$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)[^/].*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\).*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  s/.*/./; q'`/stamp-h$_am_stamp_count
 done
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<\_ACEOF
@@ -7242,7 +7658,97 @@ esac
   { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: executing $ac_dest commands" >&5
 echo "$as_me: executing $ac_dest commands" >&6;}
   case $ac_dest in
-    default-1 ) test -z "$CONFIG_HEADERS" || echo timestamp > stamp-h ;;
+    depfiles ) test x"$AMDEP_TRUE" != x"" || for mf in $CONFIG_FILES; do
+  # Strip MF so we end up with the name of the file.
+  mf=`echo "$mf" | sed -e 's/:.*$//'`
+  # Check whether this is an Automake generated Makefile or not.
+  # We used to match only the files named `Makefile.in', but
+  # some people rename them; so instead we look at the file content.
+  # Grep'ing the first line is not enough: some people post-process
+  # each Makefile.in and add a new line on top of each file to say so.
+  # So let's grep whole file.
+  if grep '^#.*generated by automake' $mf > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+    dirpart=`(dirname "$mf") 2>/dev/null ||
+$as_expr X"$mf" : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
+	 X"$mf" : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
+	 X"$mf" : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
+	 X"$mf" : 'X\(/\)' \| \
+	 .     : '\(.\)' 2>/dev/null ||
+echo X"$mf" |
+    sed '/^X\(.*[^/]\)\/\/*[^/][^/]*\/*$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)[^/].*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\).*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  s/.*/./; q'`
+  else
+    continue
+  fi
+  grep '^DEP_FILES *= *[^ #]' < "$mf" > /dev/null || continue
+  # Extract the definition of DEP_FILES from the Makefile without
+  # running `make'.
+  DEPDIR=`sed -n 's/^DEPDIR = //p' < "$mf"`
+  test -z "$DEPDIR" && continue
+  # When using ansi2knr, U may be empty or an underscore; expand it
+  U=`sed -n 's/^U = //p' < "$mf"`
+  test -d "$dirpart/$DEPDIR" || mkdir "$dirpart/$DEPDIR"
+  # We invoke sed twice because it is the simplest approach to
+  # changing $(DEPDIR) to its actual value in the expansion.
+  for file in `sed -n '
+    /^DEP_FILES = .*\\\\$/ {
+      s/^DEP_FILES = //
+      :loop
+	s/\\\\$//
+	p
+	n
+	/\\\\$/ b loop
+      p
+    }
+    /^DEP_FILES = / s/^DEP_FILES = //p' < "$mf" | \
+       sed -e 's/\$(DEPDIR)/'"$DEPDIR"'/g' -e 's/\$U/'"$U"'/g'`; do
+    # Make sure the directory exists.
+    test -f "$dirpart/$file" && continue
+    fdir=`(dirname "$file") 2>/dev/null ||
+$as_expr X"$file" : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
+	 X"$file" : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
+	 X"$file" : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
+	 X"$file" : 'X\(/\)' \| \
+	 .     : '\(.\)' 2>/dev/null ||
+echo X"$file" |
+    sed '/^X\(.*[^/]\)\/\/*[^/][^/]*\/*$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)[^/].*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\).*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  s/.*/./; q'`
+    { if $as_mkdir_p; then
+    mkdir -p $dirpart/$fdir
+  else
+    as_dir=$dirpart/$fdir
+    as_dirs=
+    while test ! -d "$as_dir"; do
+      as_dirs="$as_dir $as_dirs"
+      as_dir=`(dirname "$as_dir") 2>/dev/null ||
+$as_expr X"$as_dir" : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
+	 X"$as_dir" : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
+	 X"$as_dir" : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
+	 X"$as_dir" : 'X\(/\)' \| \
+	 .     : '\(.\)' 2>/dev/null ||
+echo X"$as_dir" |
+    sed '/^X\(.*[^/]\)\/\/*[^/][^/]*\/*$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)[^/].*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\/\)$/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  /^X\(\/\).*/{ s//\1/; q; }
+  	  s/.*/./; q'`
+    done
+    test ! -n "$as_dirs" || mkdir $as_dirs
+  fi || { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: cannot create directory $dirpart/$fdir" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: cannot create directory $dirpart/$fdir" >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }; }
+
+    # echo "creating $dirpart/$file"
+    echo '# dummy' > "$dirpart/$file"
+  done
+done
+ ;;
   esac
 done
 _ACEOF
@@ -7449,7 +7955,7 @@ echo "$as_me: error: $ac_sub_configure failed for $ac_dir" >&2;}
    { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
     fi
 
-    cd "$ac_popdir"
+    cd $ac_popdir
   done
 fi
 
diff --git a/SRC/configure.ac b/SRC/configure.ac
index 9a3e193..934180a 100644
--- a/SRC/configure.ac
+++ b/SRC/configure.ac
@@ -101,7 +101,19 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(gnutls,
  fi],
  dnl Default: disable it
 )
-
+AC_ARG_WITH(popt,
+ [--with-popt[=DIR]  popt command-line parsing library],dnl
+ [if test "$withval" != "no"; then
+   if test "$withval" != "yes"; then
+	POPTROOT=$withval
+	LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L$POPTROOT/lib"
+        CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I$POPTROOT/include"  
+   fi
+  else
+	AC_MSG_ERROR([The popt command-line parsing library is mandatory for echoping])
+ fi],
+ dnl Default: disable it
+)
 dnl See T/TCP later 
 
 dnl Checks for programs.
@@ -260,7 +272,7 @@ fi
 interpolate() {  
   old=$1
   eval new=$old
-  AC_MSG_WARN(DEBUG-INTERPOL $new)
+  AC_MSG_WARN(DEBUG-INTERPOLATE $new)
   if test "$new" != "$old" ; then
 	interpolate $new
   else 
@@ -270,7 +282,7 @@ interpolate() {
 dnl TODO: the following is broken because installation prefix can be changed at instal-time,
 dnl not compilation time.
 plugins_dir=`interpolate '$prefix/lib/echoping'`
-AC_DEFINE(PLUGINS_DIR, $plugins_dir, [Directory where the plugins will be installed])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PLUGINS_DIR, "$plugins_dir", [Directory where the plugins will be installed])
 AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS(plugins)
 AC_OUTPUT(Makefile)