expat must be added to the template, not generated wxWindows.dsp

[wxWidgets.git] / configure.in

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index ed2a157a4d8ee451215f9c6c69a4101f63544561..5ac745776ecda424d6d4fbcfadf6b731191425c7 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1309,7 +1309,10 @@ AC_PROG_RANLIB
 
 dnl ar command
 dnl   defines AR with the appropriate command
-AC_CHECK_PROG(AR, ar, ar, ar)
+AC_CHECK_PROG(AR, ar, ar)
+if test "x$AR" = "x" ; then
+    AC_MSG_ERROR([ar is needed to build wxWindows])
+fi
 
 dnl install checks
 dnl   defines INSTALL with the appropriate command