--- configure.orig	Mon May 11 04:13:36 1998
+++ configure	Tue Feb 15 01:42:52 2000
@@ -3012,6 +3012,7 @@
 fi
 
  
+if false; then
 echo $ac_n "checking for giflib""... $ac_c" 1>&6
 echo "configure:3017: checking for giflib" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_gif'+set}'`\" = set"; then
@@ -3058,6 +3059,7 @@
 
 else
   { echo "configure: error: You need giflib23. Please install the kdesupport package" 1>&2; exit 1; }
+fi
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for jpeglib""... $ac_c" 1>&6
