AC_SUBST(CFLAGS_FPIC)
AC_SUBST(WIN32)
+dnl Check for perl (required).
+AC_CHECK_PROG([PERL],[perl],[perl],[no])
+if test "x$PERL" = "xno"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([Perl must be installed to build])
+fi
+
dnl Check for libvirt development environment.
AC_ARG_WITH(libvirt,
AC_HELP_STRING([--with-libvirt=PATH],[Set path to installed libvirt]),