--- a/ChangeLog	Fri Aug 01 01:25:21 2008 +0200
+++ b/ChangeLog	Tue Aug 05 17:05:24 2008 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-08-05  Christian Thalinger  <twisti@complang.tuwien.ac.at>
+
+	* autogen.sh: New file.
+
 2008-08-01  Matthias Klose  <doko@ubuntu.com>
 
 	* patches/icedtea-zero.patch (os::dll_load): Fix typo for mipsel.

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/autogen.sh	Tue Aug 05 17:05:24 2008 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Test for autoconf commands.
+
+# Test for autoconf.
+
+HAVE_AUTOCONF=false
+
+for AUTOCONF in autoconf autoconf259; do
+    if ${AUTOCONF} --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        AUTOCONF_VERSION=`${AUTOCONF} --version | sed 's/^[^0-9]*\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
+#        echo ${AUTOCONF_VERSION}
+        case ${AUTOCONF_VERSION} in
+            2.59* | 2.6[0-9]* )
+                HAVE_AUTOCONF=true
+                break;
+                ;;
+        esac
+    fi
+done
+
+# Test for autoheader.
+
+HAVE_AUTOHEADER=false
+
+for AUTOHEADER in autoheader autoheader259; do
+    if ${AUTOHEADER} --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        AUTOHEADER_VERSION=`${AUTOHEADER} --version | sed 's/^[^0-9]*\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
+#        echo ${AUTOHEADER_VERSION}
+        case ${AUTOHEADER_VERSION} in
+            2.59* | 2.6[0-9]* )
+                HAVE_AUTOHEADER=true
+                break;
+                ;;
+        esac
+    fi
+done
+
+# Test for autoreconf.
+
+HAVE_AUTORECONF=false
+
+for AUTORECONF in autoreconf; do
+    if ${AUTORECONF} --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        AUTORECONF_VERSION=`${AUTORECONF} --version | sed 's/^[^0-9]*\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
+#        echo ${AUTORECONF_VERSION}
+        case ${AUTORECONF_VERSION} in
+            2.59* | 2.6[0-9]* )
+                HAVE_AUTORECONF=true
+                break;
+                ;;
+        esac
+    fi
+done
+
+if test ${HAVE_AUTOCONF} = false; then
+    echo "No proper autoconf was found."
+    echo "You must have autoconf 2.59 or later installed."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if test ${HAVE_AUTOHEADER} = false; then
+    echo "No proper autoheader was found."
+    echo "You must have autoconf 2.59 or later installed."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if test ${HAVE_AUTORECONF} = false; then
+    echo "No proper autoreconf was found."
+    echo "You must have autoconf 2.59 or later installed."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+
+# Test for automake commands.
+
+# Test for aclocal.
+
+HAVE_ACLOCAL=false
+
+for ACLOCAL in aclocal aclocal-1.10; do
+    if ${ACLOCAL} --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        ACLOCAL_VERSION=`${ACLOCAL} --version | sed 's/^[^0-9]*\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
+#        echo ${ACLOCAL_VERSION}
+        case ${ACLOCAL_VERSION} in
+            1.1[0-9]* )
+                HAVE_ACLOCAL=true
+                break;
+                ;;
+        esac
+    fi
+done
+
+# Test for automake.
+
+HAVE_AUTOMAKE=false
+
+for AUTOMAKE in automake automake-1.10; do
+    if ${AUTOMAKE} --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        AUTOMAKE_VERSION=`${AUTOMAKE} --version | sed 's/^[^0-9]*\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
+#        echo ${AUTOMAKE_VERSION}
+        case ${AUTOMAKE_VERSION} in
+            1.1[0-9]* )
+                HAVE_AUTOMAKE=true
+                break;
+                ;;
+        esac
+    fi
+done
+
+if test ${HAVE_ACLOCAL} = false; then
+    echo "No proper aclocal was found."
+    echo "You must have automake 1.10 or later installed."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if test ${HAVE_AUTOMAKE} = false; then
+    echo "No proper automake was found."
+    echo "You must have automake 1.10 or later installed."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+
+export ACLOCAL AUTOCONF AUTOHEADER AUTOMAKE
+
+${AUTORECONF} --force --install