diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c221337a6..17af1c099 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-10-29  Peter Stephenson  <pws@csr.com>
+
+	* unposted: configure.ac: remove some broken debugging.
+
 2007-10-28  Peter Stephenson  <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
 
 	* 24028: Doc/Zsh/mod_curses.yo, Src/Modules/curses.c:
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 85eb2141f..83fda70b8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1374,10 +1374,6 @@ sed 's/\\\\\\\\/\//g' |
 $AWK '{ if ($1 ~ /\.h/) files[[$1]] = $1 }
   END { for (var in files) print var }'`"
 rm -f nametmp.c
-if x"$curses_list" = x; then
-  echo Failed
-  exit 1
-fi
 for CURSES_TRY_H in $curses_list /dev/null
 do
   nkeys=`test -f $CURSES_TRY_H && \