diff -rub qgis-0.8.0-orig/configure qgis-0.8.0/configure
--- qgis-0.8.0-orig/configure	2006-12-29 18:56:26.000000000 -0500
+++ qgis-0.8.0/configure	2007-05-29 11:23:55.000000000 -0400
@@ -20535,7 +20535,7 @@
 else
 echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for python build information" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking for python build information... $ECHO_C" >&6
-   for python in python2.4 python2.3 python2.2 python2.1 python; do
+   for python in python2.5 python2.4 python2.3 python2.2 python2.1 python; do
    for ac_prog in $python
 do
   # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.