--- trunk/core/include/kde3.sminc	2009/06/10 16:20:31	1926
+++ trunk/core/include/kde3.sminc	2009/10/31 12:30:31	3721
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
 # so we prevent this:
 export KDEDIRS=${KDEDIR}
 
+# the configure checks for kconfig_compiler do not respect PATH
+export KCONFIG_COMPILER="${KDEDIR}/bin/kconfig_compiler"
+
 kde3_configure()
 {
 	local configure_opts