@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ AC_CHECK_PROGS(PROG_STAT,gstat stat)
AC_CHECK_PROGS(PROG_DATE,gdate date)
AC_OPENMP
-if test x$ac_cv_env_CXX_set = x; then
+if test x$CXX = x; then
AC_MSG_ERROR([No compiler C++ found])
fi