[gettext] Re: gettext/configure inconveniences

[Bruno Haible]

Dennis Henriksen wrote on 1997-03-26:

> This option in not honored properly by the generated Makefiles. 
> The libintl is built unconditionally.

Building the included libintl is necessary for the testsuite.
The question is what the programs use.

> The remaining portions of
> the packages uses the header files for the included intl/ because
> -I../intl is added to the CFLAGS unconditionally. 

In gettext-0.10.37 -I../intl has no effect if the implementation comes
from glibc, because ../intl/libintl.h does exist in this case.

Bruno