Re: gettext 0.10.40 build problem of tar-1.13.25 on Yellow Dog GNU/Linux

[Bruno Haible]

Paul Eggert writes:
> I don't understand the need for the
> second patch.  It suggests that the Tar installer must use libtool,
> even though the installation process does not generate a shared
> library.

The rpath problem Nelson Beebe is noted is fixed if you upgrade to the
m4/gettext.m4 macro contained in
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.11-pre3.tar.gz.
I recommend to use "gettextize" for doing this.

Bruno