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+AC_INIT(Makefile.common)
+
+AC_CHECK_PROG(HAVE_OCAMLC, ocamlc, yes, no)
+if test $HAVE_OCAMLC = "no"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR(could not find ocamlc in PATH, please make sure ocaml is installed)
+fi
+
+AC_CHECK_PROG(HAVE_OCAMLFIND, ocamlfind, yes, no)
+if test $HAVE_OCAMLFIND = "no"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR(could not find ocamlfind in PATH, please make sure findlib is installed)
+fi
+
+AC_OUTPUT([
+ Makefile
+])