[oe] Revert commit 8da17586c547f365ae667eb2608ba89a1c375afc

[Philip Balister]

I am going to revert commit 8da17586c547f365ae667eb2608ba89a1c375afc. I 
have talked with Tom and he agrees this is the best course of action for 
now.

The commit breaks autoconf running on the target.

Philip