3 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 770a7983..0452133f 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
 
-SUBDIRS = gl lib plugins plugins-scripts plugins-root po @PERLMODS_DIR@
+SUBDIRS = gl @INCLUDE_TAP_DIR@ lib plugins plugins-scripts plugins-root po @PERLMODS_DIR@
 
 # Have to list TAP_DIR manually to get in distribution
 EXTRA_DIST = config.rpath \
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 42eb761e..ecabde32 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ This file documents the major additions and syntax changes between releases.
         check_ups now sends a LOGOUT string (debian bug #387001)
         Extra-opts (C plugins) now allows both '#' and ';' for comments (like N::P)
         Extra-opts (C plugins) does not allow trailing comments anymore (like N::P)
+        Fixed dependency issue on libtap when ./configure --enable-libtap used. Warning: will install libtap
 
 1.4.13 25th Sept 2008
         Fix Debian bug #460097: check_http --max-age broken (Hilko Bengen)
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 17fd14c4..7687ae6e 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ AC_SUBST(TAP_DIR)
 if test "$enable_libtap" = yes; then
         dnl Have to have AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS as a literal
         AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS([external/tap-1.01])
+        dnl This is required so that TAP stuff is compiled before the libs and tests
+        dnl A make install will also install the tap library, but as this is a development tool, this should be okay
+        INCLUDE_TAP_DIR=$TAP_DIR
+        AC_SUBST(INCLUDE_TAP_DIR)
         EXTRA_TEST="test_utils test_disk test_tcp test_cmd test_base64"
         AC_SUBST(EXTRA_TEST)
 fi