--- configure.orig	Mon Feb 27 06:05:49 2006
+++ configure	Fri Aug 25 22:15:13 2006
@@ -2415,10 +2415,6 @@
     preload=`LD_PRELOAD="preloadable_libintl.so" sh -c 'echo yes' 2>/dev/null`
     echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: ${preload:=no}" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}${preload:=no}" >&6
-    test "$preload" = no && \
-	{ { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: libpreloadable_libintl.so required (gettext 0.12+)" >&5
-echo "$as_me: error: libpreloadable_libintl.so required (gettext 0.12+)" >&2;}
-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
 
     extra_make_all='preload man_l10n'
     extra_make_install='install_preload install_l10n'