--- libconfuse-git-cdd91fbec.old/Makefile.am
+++ libconfuse-git-cdd91fbec/Makefile.am
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 if ENABLE_EXAMPLES
   EXAMPLES      += examples
 endif
-SUBDIRS          = m4 po src $(EXAMPLES) tests doc
+SUBDIRS          = m4 src $(EXAMPLES) tests doc
 
 ## Windows build files, for ZIP archive
 BORLAND_FILES         = cfgtest.bpf cfgtest.bpr config.h confuse.bpg libConfuse.bpf libConfuse.bpr
--- libconfuse-git-cdd91fbec.old/configure.ac
+++ libconfuse-git-cdd91fbec/configure.ac
@@ -23,14 +23,6 @@
 	[], [enable_examples=yes])
 AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_EXAMPLES], [test "$enable_examples" = yes])
 
-# 0.19.6 enables AM_GNU_GETTEXT_REQUIRE_VERSION whixh is required
-# for use with support compiling if gettext 0.20 or later is found.
-# Thus a minimum of Ubuntu 16.04, Debian Stretch, CentOS7, or RHEL7, 
-# is now require.
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external])
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.19.6])
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT_REQUIRE_VERSION([0.19.6])
-
 # Checks for header files.
 AC_HEADER_STDC
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([unistd.h string.h strings.h sys/stat.h windows.h])
@@ -50,7 +42,6 @@
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile \
 		 src/Makefile \
 		 examples/Makefile \
-                 po/Makefile.in \
 		 m4/Makefile \
 		 tests/Makefile \
 		 doc/Makefile \