--- ecore-0.9.9.036/configure.in~	2006-11-13 14:05:24.000000000 -0800
+++ ecore-0.9.9.036/configure.in	2006-11-13 14:18:22.000000000 -0800
@@ -886,10 +886,7 @@
   )
 fi
 
-AC_ABSTRACT_SOCKET_TEST(
-  [AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ABSTRACT_SOCKETS, 1, [Have abstract socket namespace])],
-  []
-)
+HAVE_ABSTRACT_SOCKETS = 1
 
 want_ecore_ipc="yes";
 have_ecore_ipc="no";