diff --git a/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am b/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
index 377f1080c4..b5b24597b0 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
+++ b/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
 
-SUBDIRS = src debian
+SUBDIRS = src debian doc
 
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in aclocal.m4 config.guess \
                        config.h.in config.sub configure install-sh \
@@ -23,3 +23,13 @@ EXTRA_DIST = README AUTHORS COPYING ecore.m4 ecore.spec
 
 m4datadir = $(datadir)/aclocal
 m4data_DATA = ecore.m4
+
+
+docs:
+	$(MAKE) -C $(top_srcdir)/doc docs
+
+if HAVE_JADE
+html-docs:
+	$(MAKE) -C $(top_srcdir)/doc html-docs
+endif
+
diff --git a/legacy/ecore/configure.ac b/legacy/ecore/configure.ac
index 0bb20a306b..3418eef208 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/configure.ac
+++ b/legacy/ecore/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
-AC_INIT(configure.in)
+AC_INIT
+AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([configure.in])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ecore, 0.0.2)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
@@ -78,12 +79,32 @@ AC_SUBST(x_includes)
 AC_SUBST(x_ldflags)
 AC_SUBST(x_libs)
 
-AC_OUTPUT([
+dnl Checking for Perl:
+AC_PATH_PROG(PERL,perl,0)
+AC_SUBST(PERL)
+
+
+dnl Look for jade for sgml translations.
+AC_ARG_WITH(dbsheets,
+       [  --with-dbsheets=DIR     use DIR to specify your DocBook stylesheets installation path.],
+       DB_STYLESHEETS="$withval", DB_STYLESHEETS="/usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh")
+AC_SUBST(DB_STYLESHEETS)
+AC_PATH_PROG(JADE, jade)
+AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_JADE, test "x$JADE" != "x" && test -d "$DB_STYLESHEETS")
+
+
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([
 Makefile
 ecore-config
 src/Makefile
 debian/Makefile
-], [
+doc/Makefile
+doc/kernel-doc
+doc/html-customizations.dsl
+])
+AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([default],[[
 chmod +x ecore-config
-]
-)
+chmod +x doc/kernel-doc
+
+]],[[]])
+AC_OUTPUT
diff --git a/legacy/ecore/configure.in b/legacy/ecore/configure.in
index 0bb20a306b..bd1a927aee 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/configure.in
+++ b/legacy/ecore/configure.in
@@ -78,12 +78,30 @@ AC_SUBST(x_includes)
 AC_SUBST(x_ldflags)
 AC_SUBST(x_libs)
 
+dnl Checking for Perl:
+AC_PATH_PROG(PERL,perl,0)
+AC_SUBST(PERL)
+
+
+dnl Look for jade for sgml translations.
+AC_ARG_WITH(dbsheets,
+       [  --with-dbsheets=DIR     use DIR to specify your DocBook stylesheets installation path.],
+       DB_STYLESHEETS="$withval", DB_STYLESHEETS="/usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh")
+AC_SUBST(DB_STYLESHEETS)
+AC_PATH_PROG(JADE, jade)
+AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_JADE, test "x$JADE" != "x" && test -d "$DB_STYLESHEETS")
+
+
 AC_OUTPUT([
 Makefile
 ecore-config
 src/Makefile
 debian/Makefile
+doc/Makefile
+doc/kernel-doc
+doc/html-customizations.dsl
 ], [
 chmod +x ecore-config
+chmod +x doc/kernel-doc
 ]
 )