--- postgresql-7.1.3/configure_orig	2002-01-31 13:51:50.000000000 +0100
+++ postgresql-7.1.3/configure	2002-01-31 13:52:01.000000000 +0100
@@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@
     yes)
       echo "$ac_t""yes" 1>&6
 # Extract the first word of "python", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy python; ac_word=$2
+set dummy python2.1; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
 echo "configure:1840: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_PYTHON'+set}'`\" = set"; then
@@ -1848,7 +1848,7 @@
   for ac_dir in $ac_dummy; do
     test -z "$ac_dir" && ac_dir=.
     if test -f $ac_dir/$ac_word; then
-      ac_cv_prog_PYTHON="python"
+      ac_cv_prog_PYTHON="python2.1"
       break
     fi
   done