--- ../mosh/configure.ac	2016-04-08 10:26:08.000000000 +1000
+++ ./configure.ac	2016-04-29 00:39:20.295727049 +1000
@@ -141,6 +141,12 @@
   [build_server="yes"])
 AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_SERVER], [test x"$build_server" != xno])
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([cfront],
+  [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-cfront], [Build the mosh c program instead of perl @<:@yes@:])],
+  [build_cfront="$enableval"],
+  [build_cfront="yes"])
+AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_CFRONT],  [test x"$build_cfront" != xno])
+
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([examples],
   [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-examples], [Build the miscellaneous programs in src/examples @<:@no@:>@])],
   [build_examples="$enableval"],