Re: automake build fails: "Can't locate Locale/gettext.pm"

[Jim Meyering]

Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> Hi Jim, thanks for the patch.
>
> On 04/15/2012 06:48 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Brendan.  That was just what I needed.
>> Using the newer help2man induces these small improvements:
>> (patch below)
>>
>> Here's the patch to make automake use that newer help2man:
>>
>> From 4ee5e01dd9d65d258f95a398fa171083cbc488ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
>> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:44:50 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] build: use latest help2man, but without locale support
>>
>> * doc/help2man: Update to latest (1.40.8), but built with
>> --disable-nls, which elides the less-portable locale-related
>> code, and with the "use 5.008" manually changed to "use 5.006".
>> Thanks to Brendan O'Dea for the tips.
>>
> Shouldn't THANKS be updated as well?

He's already listed there.
Do you mean to change his address?

    $ grep Brend THANKS
    Brendan O'Dea           address@hidden

> ACK with that addressed, and assuming
> you have tested with perl 5.6.0.

I have not tested it.
AFAIK, I don't have convenient access to such an old version of Perl.
Do you?