--- configure.in-old	2005-05-18 20:37:07.000000000 +0200
+++ configure.in	2005-05-18 20:38:01.000000000 +0200
@@ -599,6 +599,21 @@
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for svn libraries)
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(subversion,
+  [  --disable-subversion          Disable subversion support in Anjuta.],
+  [ if test "$enableval" = "no"; then
+        user_disabled_subversion=1
+    fi ],
+  [ user_disabled_subversion=0 ] )
+
+if test "$user_disabled_subversion" = 1; then
+    AC_MSG_RESULT(disabled by user)
+	SVN_INCLUDE=""
+	AM_CONDITIONAL(BUILD_SVN, [test -n "$SVN_INCLUDE"])
+else
+dnl configuring subversion
+dnl subversion also needs neon and apr 
+		
 APR_CONFIGS="apr-config /usr/local/apr/bin/apr-config"
 SVN_SUBDIR="svn"
 AC_ARG_WITH(apr-config,
@@ -767,6 +782,9 @@
 AC_SUBST(SVN_LIB)
 AC_SUBST(SVN_CFLAGS)
 
+dnl end of subversion config block ? 
+fi  
+
 dnl ***************************************************************************
 dnl Checks for Additional stuffs
 dnl ***************************************************************************