diff -Nru verve-plugin-0.3.4-orig/configure.in verve-plugin-0.3.4/configure.in
--- verve-plugin-0.3.4-orig/configure.in	2006-08-03 14:35:15 +0400
+++ verve-plugin-0.3.4/configure.in	2006-11-07 13:37:44 +0300
@@ -57,23 +57,7 @@
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([LIBXFCE4UTIL], [libxfce4util-1.0], [4.3.0])
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([GLIB], [glib-2.0], [2.6.4])
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([GTHREAD], [gthread-2.0], [2.6.4])
-
-dnl **************************
-dnl *** Check for libpcre3 ***
-dnl **************************
-LIBPCRE_LIBS=""
-LIBPCRE_CFLAGS=""
-AC_CHECK_LIB([pcre], [pcre_compile],
-[
-  AC_CHECK_HEADER([pcre.h],
-  [
-    LIBPCRE_LIBS="-lpcre"
-    AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIBPCRE], [1], [Define to 1 if libpcre is found])
-    AC_DEFINE([HAVE_PCRE_H], [1], [Define to 1 if pcre.h is found])
-  ])
-], [-lm])
-AC_SUBST([LIBPCRE_CFLAGS])
-AC_SUBST([LIBPCRE_LIBS])
+XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([PCRE3], [libpcre], [6.7])
 
 dnl *********************************
 dnl ** Optional support for D-BUS ***
diff -Nru verve-plugin-0.3.4-orig/panel-plugin/Makefile.am verve-plugin-0.3.4/panel-plugin/Makefile.am
--- verve-plugin-0.3.4-orig/panel-plugin/Makefile.am	2006-08-03 01:11:05 +0400
+++ verve-plugin-0.3.4/panel-plugin/Makefile.am	2006-11-07 13:43:32 +0300
@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@
 	@LIBEXO_CFLAGS@							\
 	@LIBXFCE4PANEL_CFLAGS@						\
 	@LIBXFCE4UTIL_CFLAGS@						\
-	@LIBPCRE_CFLAGS@						\
 	@GLIB_CFLAGS@							\
+	@PCRE3_CFLAGS@							\
 	@GTHREAD_CFLAGS@						
 
 xfce4_verve_plugin_LDFLAGS = 						\
 	@LIBEXO_LIBS@							\
 	@LIBXFCE4PANEL_LIBS@						\
 	@LIBXFCE4UTIL_LIBS@						\
-	@LIBPCRE_LIBS@							\
 	@GLIB_LIBS@							\
+	@PCRE3_LIBS@							\
 	@GTHREAD_LIBS@
 
 if HAVE_DBUS