diff -urN a/lib/tdb/configure.ac b/lib/tdb/configure.ac
--- a/lib/tdb/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:27:01.277588308 -0500
+++ b/lib/tdb/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:27:43.001726445 -0500
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 AC_LIBREPLACE_SHLD_FLAGS
 AC_LIBREPLACE_RUNTIME_LIB_PATH_VAR
 m4_include(libtdb.m4)
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.7 python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
 
 PYTHON_BUILD_TARGET="build-python"
 PYTHON_INSTALL_TARGET="install-python"
diff -urN a/lib/tevent/configure.ac b/lib/tevent/configure.ac
--- a/lib/tevent/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:27:01.279588113 -0500
+++ b/lib/tevent/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:28:12.338720604 -0500
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 m4_include(libtalloc.m4)
 
 m4_include(libtevent.m4)
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.7 python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
 
 PYTHON_BUILD_TARGET="build-python"
 PYTHON_INSTALL_TARGET="install-python"
diff -urN a/m4/check_python.m4 b/m4/check_python.m4
--- a/m4/check_python.m4	2012-06-26 02:27:01.441588143 -0500
+++ b/m4/check_python.m4	2012-06-26 02:29:25.750721330 -0500
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 	working_python=no
 
 	if test -z "$PYTHON_VERSION"; then 
-		AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
+		AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
 	else 
 		AC_PATH_PROG([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python[$PYTHON_VERSION]-config])
 	fi
diff -urN a/source3/configure b/source3/configure
--- a/source3/configure	2012-06-26 02:27:01.421587912 -0500
+++ b/source3/configure	2012-06-26 02:29:02.542587803 -0500
@@ -84650,7 +84650,7 @@
 		working_python=no
 
 	if test -z "$PYTHON_VERSION"; then
-		for ac_prog in python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config
+		for ac_prog in python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config
 do
   # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
@@ -85215,7 +85215,7 @@
 		working_python=no
 
 	if test -z "$PYTHON_VERSION"; then
-		for ac_prog in python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config
+		for ac_prog in python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config
 do
   # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
diff -urN a/source4/lib/ldb/configure.ac b/source4/lib/ldb/configure.ac
--- a/source4/lib/ldb/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:27:01.459588243 -0500
+++ b/source4/lib/ldb/configure.ac	2012-06-26 02:29:46.910740953 -0500
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@
 AC_LIBREPLACE_MDLD_FLAGS
 AC_LIBREPLACE_RUNTIME_LIB_PATH_VAR
 
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
-AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON_CONFIG], [python2.7-config python2.6-config python2.5-config python2.4-config python-config])
+AC_PATH_PROGS([PYTHON], [python2.7 python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 python])
 
 PYTHON_BUILD_TARGET="build-python"
 PYTHON_INSTALL_TARGET="install-python"