plugins and protocols

[Luke Schierer]

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 12:49:58PM -0400, Ethan Blanton wrote:
> Bill Fassler spake unto us the following wisdom:
> > I changed my protocols to build static and get errors.  The first error
> > had something to do with Oscar so I just removed it from the list
> > (for now).  Then I get this weird error:
> 
> This "weird error" is wholly unrelated.  You are missing gettext, or
> at least, the configure script is not finding it.  It *should* abort
> when this happens, but for some reason it does not always.  Has your
> build environment changed in some way?
> 
> Ethan
> (Who was reluctant to step into this Brownian Motion Problem Solving
>  exercise.)

that error actually looks like what happens to me when it finds gettext
but doesn't find msgfmt (even though it is in the same place)

luke