python support is gone

m4/python.m4

@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-# PYTHON_DEVEL()
-#
-# Checks for Python and tries to get the include path to 'Python.h', and
-# the libpython library.
-# It provides the $(PYTHON_CFLAGS) $(PYTHON_LIBS) output
-# variables.
-AC_DEFUN([PYTHON_DEVEL],
-[
-  AC_REQUIRE([AM_PATH_PYTHON])
-
-  python_prefix=${PYTHON%/bin*}
-
-  # Check for Python include path
-  AC_MSG_CHECKING([for python include path])
-  for i in "$python_prefix/include/python$PYTHON_VERSION/" \
-           "$python_prefix/include/python/" "$python_prefix/"
-  do
-    python_path=`find $i -type f -name Python.h -print 2> /dev/null`
-    test "$python_path" && break
-  done
-  for i in $python_path
-  do
-    python_path=${python_path%/Python.h}
-    break
-  done
-  if test "$python_path"
-  then
-    AC_MSG_RESULT([$python_path])
-  else
-    AC_MSG_ERROR([cannot find python include path])
-  fi
-  AC_SUBST([PYTHON_CFLAGS], [-I$python_path])
-
-  # Check for a Python library
-  AC_MSG_CHECKING([for python library])
-  PYLIB=""
-  for i in "$python_prefix/lib" \
-           "$python_prefix/lib/python$PYTHON_VERSION/config" \
-           "$python_prefix/lib/python$PYTHON_VERSION/lib" \
-           "$python_prefix/lib/python/lib"
-  do
-    if test -r "$i/libpython$PYTHON_VERSION.so"; then
-      PYLIB="$i/libpython$PYTHON_VERSION.so"
-      PYTHON_LIBS="-L$i -lpython$PYTHON_VERSION"
-      break
-    else
-      if test -r "$i/libpython$PYTHON_VERSION.a"; then
-        PYLIB="$i/libpython$PYTHON_VERSION.a"
-        PYTHON_LIBS="-L$i -lpython$PYTHON_VERSION -lpthread -ldl -lutil -lm"
-        break
-      else
-        # look for really old versions
-        if test -r "$i/libPython.a"; then
-          PYLIB="$i/libPython.a"
-          PYTHON_LIBS="-L$i -lModules -lPython -lObjects -lParser"
-          break
-        fi
-      fi
-    fi
-  done
-  if test "$PYLIB"
-  then
-    AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYLIB])
-  else
-    AC_MSG_ERROR([cannot find python library])
-  fi
-  AC_SUBST([PYTHON_LIBS])
-])