be less picky about finding .hdepend

diff --git a/m4/as-linux.m4 b/m4/as-linux.m4
index 854260629a86e699f1b3103e2f721d1a78d8da50..f1543bfb1154808ca4d566ab17f9ec9beffd387d 100644 (file)
--- a/m4/as-linux.m4
+++ b/m4/as-linux.m4
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AS_LINUX_2_4],
         dnl we use the correct config file by substituting the MAKEFILES
         dnl Makefile variable, which originally points to .config
 
-       if [[ ! -f "${LINUX_DIR}/.hdepend" ]];then
+       if [[ ! -e "${LINUX_DIR}/.hdepend" ]];then
                AC_MSG_ERROR([
 You need to run 'make dep' on the kernel source before continuing.])
        fi