--- foo/configure.in.org 2006-08-05 15:42:56.000000000 +0000 +++ foo/configure.in 2006-10-11 22:53:44.000000000 +0000 @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ dnl FIXME: How do we find the installed headers robustly? dnl AC_CHECK_HEADER(sphinxbase/sphinx_config.h, -CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/include/sphinxbase -I/usr/local/include/sphinxbase",[ +CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS",[ if test x$sphinxbase = x; then # Look for sphinxbase in the parent directory for sb in ../sphinxbase*; do