diff -Naur fuse-1.5.7/configure.ac fuse-1.5.7-patched/configure.ac
--- fuse-1.5.7/configure.ac	2018-12-09 13:06:11.000000000 +0100
+++ fuse-1.5.7-patched/configure.ac	2020-07-28 17:02:33.678546857 +0200
@@ -110,14 +110,6 @@
   AX_STRINGS_STRCASECMP
 fi
 
-dnl Allow the user to say that various libraries are in one place
-AC_ARG_WITH(local-prefix,
-[  --with-local-prefix=PFX local libraries installed in PFX (optional)],
-CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I$withval/include"; LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$withval/lib",
-if test "$prefix" != "NONE"; then
-  CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I$prefix/include"; LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$prefix/lib"
-fi)
-
 dnl Check that libspectrum is available and that it is new enough
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([LIBSPECTRUM], [libspectrum >= 1.4.0])