[ODE] autoconf/automake take 5

[Ruud van Gaal]

> unfortunately i have to "take this back"(<-is this correct English ?)
>
> i have trouble on irix
> before i tested it with remote x over a slow line - and got an error i
> thought it was due to the slow line.
> but toady i tested it directly on the irix machine and I still get the
> error:
> strange bus error while accesing a contact struct (the first time) which
> is on the stack (the dStack)