--- configure.ac	2009-07-01 09:50:10.000000000 -0600
+++ configure.ac.new	2009-09-14 05:26:25.000000000 -0600
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 AC_INIT(mgl/mgl_main.cpp)
 
+AC_PREREQ(2.59)
 MGL_RELEASE=1.8
 AC_SUBST(MGL_RELEASE)
 
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@
 esac],[qt=false])
 if (test x$all = xtrue || test x$qt = xtrue) ;then
     AT_WITH_QT
-    AT_REQUIRE_QT_VERSION(4.3)
+#    AT_REQUIRE_QT_VERSION(4.3)
     test_qt=true
 fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_QT, test x$test_qt = xtrue)