-dnl set GINACLIB_BINARY_AGE and GINACLIB_INTERFACE_AGE to 0.
-dnl
-dnl NOTE: these can't be renamed to GINAC_MAJOR_VERSION etc. because
-dnl autoconf sees "AC_MAJOR_VERSION" and complains about an undefined macro
-dnl (don't we all *love* M4?)...
-
-GINACLIB_MAJOR_VERSION=1
-GINACLIB_MINOR_VERSION=0
-GINACLIB_MICRO_VERSION=12
-GINACLIB_INTERFACE_AGE=0
-GINACLIB_BINARY_AGE=12
-GINACLIB_VERSION=$GINACLIB_MAJOR_VERSION.$GINACLIB_MINOR_VERSION.$GINACLIB_MICRO_VERSION
+dnl set ginac_binary_age and ginac_interface_age to 0.
+
+m4_define([ginac_major_version], [1])
+m4_define([ginac_minor_version], [3])
+m4_define([ginac_micro_version], [3])
+m4_define([ginac_version], [ginac_major_version.ginac_minor_version.ginac_micro_version])
+m4_define([ginac_release], [ginac_major_version.ginac_minor_version])
+m4_define([ginac_interface_age], [0])
+m4_define([ginac_binary_age], [1])
+
+AC_INIT([GiNaC], ginac_version, [<ginac-list@ginac.de>])
+AC_PREREQ(2.59)
+AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(ginac/basic.cpp)
+AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)
+dnl This defines PACKAGE and VERSION.
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([gnu 1.7 dist-bzip2])