--- autoconf-2.10/acgeneral.m4.orig	2005-02-18 14:34:48.000000000 -0500
+++ autoconf-2.10/acgeneral.m4	2005-02-18 14:46:31.000000000 -0500
@@ -1509,6 +1509,16 @@
 AC_DEFUN(AC_EGREP_HEADER,
 [AC_EGREP_CPP([$1], [#include <$2>], [$3], [$4])])
 
+dnl AC_EGREP_RAW(PATTERN, FILE, ACTION-IF-FOUND [,
+dnl                 ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])
+AC_DEFUN(AC_EGREP_RAW,
+[
+   if egrep "$1" $2 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+	[$3]
+   else
+	[$4]
+])
+
 dnl Because this macro is used by AC_PROG_GCC_TRADITIONAL, which must
 dnl come early, it is not included in AC_BEFORE checks.
 dnl AC_EGREP_CPP(PATTERN, PROGRAM, [ACTION-IF-FOUND [,
