--- configure.orig	2012-04-23 17:53:49 UTC
+++ configure
@@ -13614,6 +13614,13 @@ main ()
 {
 
             int is_ok = 0;
+#if defined(MARIADB_PACKAGE_VERSION) && defined(MARIADB_PACKAGE_VERSION_ID) && MARIADB_PACKAGE_VERSION_ID >= 30000
+            size_t version;
+            if (mariadb_get_infov(NULL, MARIADB_CLIENT_VERSION_ID, &version) != 0)
+              version = mysql_get_client_version();
+            if (version >= 100000)
+              is_ok = 1;
+#else
             const char *info = mysql_get_client_info();
             char *i = strdup(info);
             char *m = strtok(i, ".");
@@ -13621,6 +13628,7 @@ main ()
               if (atoi(m) >= 5)
                 is_ok = 1;
             free (i);
+#endif
             return is_ok ? 0 : 1;
 
   ;