diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index f6428c9bb0..0420f0d4ed 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -33001,14 +33001,14 @@ sound_sdl_sound_sdl.o: $(srcdir)/src/unix/sound_sdl.cpp
 	$(CXXC) -c -o $@ $(SOUND_SDL_CXXFLAGS) $(srcdir)/src/unix/sound_sdl.cpp
 
 
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h: \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/scintilla/include/Scintilla.iface \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.cpp.in \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.h.in \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/gen_iface.py
-@COND_USE_STC_1@	cd $(srcdir)/src/stc && ./gen_iface.py
-@COND_USE_STC_1@monolib_stc.o monodll_stc.o stcdll_stc.o stclib_stc.o: \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@    $(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h: \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/scintilla/include/Scintilla.iface \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.cpp.in \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.h.in \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/gen_iface.py
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@	cd $(srcdir)/src/stc && ./gen_iface.py
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@monolib_stc.o monodll_stc.o stcdll_stc.o stclib_stc.o: \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@    $(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h
 
 #
 # "make dist" target implementation:
diff --git a/build/bakefiles/scintilla.bkl b/build/bakefiles/scintilla.bkl
index e7f27fb2ba..87b9477bb1 100644
--- a/build/bakefiles/scintilla.bkl
+++ b/build/bakefiles/scintilla.bkl
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
 
     <!-- automatically update generated files -->
     <fragment format='autoconf'>
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h: \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/scintilla/include/Scintilla.iface \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.cpp.in \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.h.in \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/gen_iface.py
-@COND_USE_STC_1@	cd $(srcdir)/src/stc &amp;&amp; ./gen_iface.py
-@COND_USE_STC_1@monolib_stc.o monodll_stc.o stcdll_stc.o stclib_stc.o: \
-@COND_USE_STC_1@    $(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h: \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/scintilla/include/Scintilla.iface \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.cpp.in \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/stc.h.in \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@$(srcdir)/src/stc/gen_iface.py
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@	cd $(srcdir)/src/stc &amp;&amp; ./gen_iface.py
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@monolib_stc.o monodll_stc.o stcdll_stc.o stclib_stc.o: \
+@COND_PYTHON@@COND_USE_STC_1@    $(srcdir)/include/wx/stc/stc.h
     </fragment>
 
     <lib id="wxscintilla" template="3rdparty_lib"
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index bd353a59f0..a8a5b3d1f4 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
-# From configure.in Id: configure.in 59905 2009-03-28 19:10:05Z VZ .
+# From configure.in Id: configure.in 59914 2009-03-29 17:15:43Z VZ .
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for wxWidgets 2.9.0.
 #
@@ -709,6 +709,8 @@ GNOMEVFS_CFLAGS
 GNOMEVFS_LIBS
 HILDON_CFLAGS
 HILDON_LIBS
+PYTHON
+COND_PYTHON
 CAIRO_CFLAGS
 CAIRO_LIBS
 GST_CFLAGS
@@ -937,10 +939,8 @@ COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0
 COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_WXUNIV_0
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1
-COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1
-COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_IPHONE
 COND_TOOLKIT_PM
 COND_TOOLKIT_PM_USE_GUI_1
@@ -46200,6 +46200,51 @@ _ACEOF
 
    USE_STC=1
    SAMPLES_SUBDIRS="$SAMPLES_SUBDIRS stc"
+
+      # Extract the first word of "python", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy python; ac_word=$2
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for $ac_word... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "${ac_cv_path_PYTHON+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  case $PYTHON in
+  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
+  ac_cv_path_PYTHON="$PYTHON" # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  ;;
+  *)
+  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+  for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_path_PYTHON="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
+    echo "$as_me:$LINENO: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+  ;;
+esac
+fi
+PYTHON=$ac_cv_path_PYTHON
+if test -n "$PYTHON"; then
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $PYTHON" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$PYTHON" >&6; }
+else
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: no" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+   if test "x$PYTHON" = "x"; then
+     COND_PYTHON="#"
+   fi
+
 fi
 
 if test "$wxUSE_MENUS" = "yes"; then
@@ -49339,7 +49384,7 @@ fi
     BAKEFILE_BAKEFILE_M4_VERSION="0.2.5"
 
 
-BAKEFILE_AUTOCONF_INC_M4_VERSION="0.2.5"
+BAKEFILE_AUTOCONF_INC_M4_VERSION="0.2.6"
 
 
 
@@ -50151,11 +50196,6 @@ EOF
         COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1=""
     fi
 
-    COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0="#"
-    if test "x$TOOLKIT" = "xOSX_CARBON" -a "x$USE_GUI" = "x1" -a "x$WXUNIV" = "x0" ; then
-        COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0=""
-    fi
-
     COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA="#"
     if test "x$TOOLKIT" = "xOSX_COCOA" ; then
         COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA=""
@@ -50166,11 +50206,6 @@ EOF
         COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1=""
     fi
 
-    COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0="#"
-    if test "x$TOOLKIT" = "xOSX_COCOA" -a "x$USE_GUI" = "x1" -a "x$WXUNIV" = "x0" ; then
-        COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0=""
-    fi
-
     COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_IPHONE="#"
     if test "x$TOOLKIT" = "xOSX_IPHONE" ; then
         COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_IPHONE=""
@@ -51664,10 +51699,10 @@ GNOMEVFS_CFLAGS!$GNOMEVFS_CFLAGS$ac_delim
 GNOMEVFS_LIBS!$GNOMEVFS_LIBS$ac_delim
 HILDON_CFLAGS!$HILDON_CFLAGS$ac_delim
 HILDON_LIBS!$HILDON_LIBS$ac_delim
+PYTHON!$PYTHON$ac_delim
+COND_PYTHON!$COND_PYTHON$ac_delim
 CAIRO_CFLAGS!$CAIRO_CFLAGS$ac_delim
 CAIRO_LIBS!$CAIRO_LIBS$ac_delim
-GST_CFLAGS!$GST_CFLAGS$ac_delim
-GST_LIBS!$GST_LIBS$ac_delim
 _ACEOF
 
   if test `sed -n "s/.*$ac_delim\$/X/p" conf$$subs.sed | grep -c X` = 97; then
@@ -51709,6 +51744,8 @@ _ACEOF
 ac_delim='%!_!# '
 for ac_last_try in false false false false false :; do
   cat >conf$$subs.sed <<_ACEOF
+GST_CFLAGS!$GST_CFLAGS$ac_delim
+GST_LIBS!$GST_LIBS$ac_delim
 ALL_WX_LIBS!$ALL_WX_LIBS$ac_delim
 BUILT_WX_LIBS!$BUILT_WX_LIBS$ac_delim
 STD_BASE_LIBS!$STD_BASE_LIBS$ac_delim
@@ -51804,8 +51841,6 @@ SETFILE!$SETFILE$ac_delim
 OBJCXXFLAGS!$OBJCXXFLAGS$ac_delim
 GCC_PCH!$GCC_PCH$ac_delim
 ICC_PCH!$ICC_PCH$ac_delim
-ICC_PCH_CREATE_SWITCH!$ICC_PCH_CREATE_SWITCH$ac_delim
-ICC_PCH_USE_SWITCH!$ICC_PCH_USE_SWITCH$ac_delim
 _ACEOF
 
   if test `sed -n "s/.*$ac_delim\$/X/p" conf$$subs.sed | grep -c X` = 97; then
@@ -51847,6 +51882,8 @@ _ACEOF
 ac_delim='%!_!# '
 for ac_last_try in false false false false false :; do
   cat >conf$$subs.sed <<_ACEOF
+ICC_PCH_CREATE_SWITCH!$ICC_PCH_CREATE_SWITCH$ac_delim
+ICC_PCH_USE_SWITCH!$ICC_PCH_USE_SWITCH$ac_delim
 BK_MAKE_PCH!$BK_MAKE_PCH$ac_delim
 COND_BUILD_DEBUG!$COND_BUILD_DEBUG$ac_delim
 COND_BUILD_DEBUG_DEBUG_FLAG_DEFAULT!$COND_BUILD_DEBUG_DEBUG_FLAG_DEFAULT$ac_delim
@@ -51942,8 +51979,6 @@ COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_USE_OPENGL_1!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_USE_OPENGL_1$ac_de
 COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBJPEG_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBJPEG_builtin$ac_delim
 COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBPNG_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBPNG_builtin$ac_delim
 COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBTIFF_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_GUI_1_wxUSE_LIBTIFF_builtin$ac_delim
-COND_SHARED_0_USE_STC_1!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_STC_1$ac_delim
-COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_EXPAT_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_EXPAT_builtin$ac_delim
 _ACEOF
 
   if test `sed -n "s/.*$ac_delim\$/X/p" conf$$subs.sed | grep -c X` = 97; then
@@ -51985,6 +52020,8 @@ _ACEOF
 ac_delim='%!_!# '
 for ac_last_try in false false false false false :; do
   cat >conf$$subs.sed <<_ACEOF
+COND_SHARED_0_USE_STC_1!$COND_SHARED_0_USE_STC_1$ac_delim
+COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_EXPAT_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_EXPAT_builtin$ac_delim
 COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_REGEX_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_REGEX_builtin$ac_delim
 COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_ZLIB_builtin!$COND_SHARED_0_wxUSE_ZLIB_builtin$ac_delim
 COND_SHARED_1!$COND_SHARED_1$ac_delim
@@ -52015,10 +52052,8 @@ COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0!$COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0$ac_deli
 COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_WXUNIV_0!$COND_TOOLKIT_MSW_WXUNIV_0$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1$ac_delim
-COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_CARBON_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1$ac_delim
-COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_COCOA_USE_GUI_1_WXUNIV_0$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_IPHONE!$COND_TOOLKIT_OSX_IPHONE$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_PM!$COND_TOOLKIT_PM$ac_delim
 COND_TOOLKIT_PM_USE_GUI_1!$COND_TOOLKIT_PM_USE_GUI_1$ac_delim
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 863bae220b..3a9aca2b05 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -6922,6 +6922,13 @@ if test "$wxUSE_STC" = "yes"; then
    AC_DEFINE(wxUSE_STC)
    USE_STC=1
    SAMPLES_SUBDIRS="$SAMPLES_SUBDIRS stc"
+
+   dnl python is used to update src/stc.h (see build/bakefiles/scintilla.bkl)
+   AC_PATH_PROG(PYTHON, python)
+   if test "x$PYTHON" = "x"; then
+     COND_PYTHON="#"
+   fi
+   AC_SUBST(COND_PYTHON)
 fi
 
 if test "$wxUSE_MENUS" = "yes"; then