1diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
2index 0055a70..fd4a905 100644
3--- a/configure.ac
4+++ b/configure.ac
5@@ -111,18 +111,6 @@ AS_IF([ test "$enable_man" != no ], [
6 ])
7 ])
8
9-AS_IF([test "$enable_man" != no], [
10- dnl check for DocBook XSL stylesheets in the local catalog
11- JH_CHECK_XML_CATALOG([http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl],
12- [DocBook XSL Stylesheets], [have_docbook_style=yes],[have_docbook_style=no])
13- AS_IF([ test "$have_docbook_style" != yes ], [
14- AS_IF([ test "$enable_man" = yes ], [
15- AC_MSG_ERROR([DocBook XSL Stylesheets are required for --enable-man])
16- ])
17- enable_man=no
18- ])
19-])
20-
21 AM_CONDITIONAL(ENABLE_MAN, test "$enable_man" != no)
22
23 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to generate man pages])