--- configure.orig	2017-03-18 02:53:31.235204299 +0100
+++ configure	2017-03-18 02:54:54.229053852 +0100
@@ -13545,13 +13545,13 @@
 
         if test -n "$PYTHON"; then
       # If the user set $PYTHON, use it and don't search something else.
-      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $PYTHON version is >= 2.7" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking whether $PYTHON version is >= 2.7... " >&6; }
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether $PYTHON version is >= 2.4" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking whether $PYTHON version is >= 2.4... " >&6; }
       prog="import sys
 # split strings by '.' and convert to numeric.  Append some zeros
 # because we need at least 4 digits for the hex conversion.
 # map returns an iterator in Python 3.0 and a list in 2.x
-minver = list(map(int, '2.7'.split('.'))) + [0, 0, 0]
+minver = list(map(int, '2.4'.split('.'))) + [0, 0, 0]
 minverhex = 0
 # xrange is not present in Python 3.0 and range returns an iterator
 for i in list(range(0, 4)): minverhex = (minverhex << 8) + minver[i]
@@ -13572,8 +13572,8 @@
     else
       # Otherwise, try each interpreter until we find one that satisfies
       # VERSION.
-      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for a Python interpreter with version >= 2.7" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for a Python interpreter with version >= 2.7... " >&6; }
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for a Python interpreter with version >= 2.4" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for a Python interpreter with version >= 2.4... " >&6; }
 if ${am_cv_pathless_PYTHON+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
@@ -13584,7 +13584,7 @@
 # split strings by '.' and convert to numeric.  Append some zeros
 # because we need at least 4 digits for the hex conversion.
 # map returns an iterator in Python 3.0 and a list in 2.x
-minver = list(map(int, '2.7'.split('.'))) + [0, 0, 0]
+minver = list(map(int, '2.4'.split('.'))) + [0, 0, 0]
 minverhex = 0
 # xrange is not present in Python 3.0 and range returns an iterator
 for i in list(range(0, 4)): minverhex = (minverhex << 8) + minver[i]
@@ -13651,7 +13651,7 @@
 
   if test "$PYTHON" = :; then
 
-		as_fn_error $? "Python >= 2.7 is required." "$LINENO" 5
+		as_fn_error $? "Python >= 2.4 is required." "$LINENO" 5
 
   else
 
@@ -13698,11 +13698,11 @@
     can_use_sysconfig = 0
 else:
     can_use_sysconfig = 1
-# Can't use sysconfig in CPython 2.7, since it's broken in virtualenvs:
+# Can't use sysconfig in CPython 2.4, since it's broken in virtualenvs:
 # <https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/118>
 try:
     from platform import python_implementation
-    if python_implementation() == 'CPython' and sys.version[:3] == '2.7':
+    if python_implementation() == 'CPython' and sys.version[:3] == '2.4':
         can_use_sysconfig = 0
 except ImportError:
     pass"