AC_MSG_ERROR([could not determine version])
fi
-echo "Configuring $OL_STRING ..."
+ac_cv_shtool=$ac_aux_dir/shtool
+SHTOOL=$ac_cv_shtool
+AC_SUBST(SHTOOL)
+
+$SHTOOL echo -e "Configuring %B${OL_STRING}%b ..."
dnl Determine host platform
dnl we try not to use this for much