https://bugs.gentoo.org/466462

--- a/config/libopts.m4
+++ b/config/libopts.m4
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([INVOKE_LIBOPTS_MACROS_FIRST],[
   # AC_CHECK_LIB for SVR4 libgen, and use it if it defines pathfind.
   # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   AC_CHECK_LIB(gen, pathfind)
+  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([gettext], [intl]) 
   AC_FUNC_VPRINTF
   AC_FUNC_FORK
   AC_CHECK_FUNCS([mmap canonicalize_file_name snprintf strdup strchr \