--- pycairo-1.4.0/acinclude.m4	2004-11-24 03:16:28.000000000 +0100
+++ debian/pycairo-1.4.0/acinclude.m4	2007-11-30 15:40:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -45,10 +45,14 @@
 dnl deduce PYTHON_INCLUDES
 py_prefix=`$PYTHON -c "import sys; print sys.prefix"`
 py_exec_prefix=`$PYTHON -c "import sys; print sys.exec_prefix"`
+if test -x "$PYTHON-config"; then
+PYTHON_INCLUDES=`$PYTHON-config --includes 2>/dev/null`
+else
 PYTHON_INCLUDES="-I${py_prefix}/include/python${PYTHON_VERSION}"
 if test "$py_prefix" != "$py_exec_prefix"; then
   PYTHON_INCLUDES="$PYTHON_INCLUDES -I${py_exec_prefix}/include/python${PYTHON_VERSION}"
 fi
+fi
 AC_SUBST(PYTHON_INCLUDES)
 dnl check if the headers exist:
 save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"