--- configure.orig	Sat Dec 26 20:14:39 1998
+++ configure	Tue Feb 15 01:39:52 2000
@@ -2552,6 +2552,7 @@
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 fi
  
+if false; then
 echo $ac_n "checking for giflib""... $ac_c" 1>&6
 echo "configure:2557: checking for giflib" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_lib_gif'+set}'`\" = set"; then
@@ -2598,6 +2599,7 @@
 
 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
 echo "configure:2604: checking for jpeglib" >&5
