--- configure
+++ configure
@@ -8676,6 +8676,7 @@
 
 
 
+if false; then
    for ac_header in locale.h
 do :
   ac_fn_c_check_header_mongrel "$LINENO" "locale.h" "ac_cv_header_locale_h" "$ac_includes_default"
@@ -9388,6 +9389,7 @@
 fi
 
 LIBS="$INTLLIBS $LIBS"
+fi
 
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE=glib20
 
@@ -9397,6 +9399,7 @@
 _ACEOF
 
 
+if false; then
 glib_save_prefix="$prefix"
 glib_save_exec_prefix="$exec_prefix"
 glib_save_datarootdir="$datarootdir"
@@ -9415,6 +9418,7 @@
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define GLIB_LOCALE_DIR "$localedir"
 _ACEOF
+fi
 
 
 
--- glib/gi18n.h
+++ glib/gi18n.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <glib.h>
 
-#include <libintl.h>
+//#include <libintl.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #define  _(String) gettext (String)
--- glib/gi18n-lib.h
+++ glib/gi18n-lib.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <glib.h>
 
-#include <libintl.h>
+//#include <libintl.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #ifndef GETTEXT_PACKAGE
--- glib/gstrfuncs.c
+++ glib/gstrfuncs.c
@@ -3207,10 +3207,10 @@
 g_dgettext (const gchar *domain,
             const gchar *msgid)
 {
-  if (domain && G_UNLIKELY (!_g_dgettext_should_translate ()))
+  //if (domain && G_UNLIKELY (!_g_dgettext_should_translate ()))
     return msgid;
 
-  return dgettext (domain, msgid);
+  //return dgettext (domain, msgid);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3238,10 +3238,10 @@
              const gchar *msgid_plural,
 	     gulong       n)
 {
-  if (domain && G_UNLIKELY (!_g_dgettext_should_translate ()))
+  //if (domain && G_UNLIKELY (!_g_dgettext_should_translate ()))
     return n == 1 ? msgid : msgid_plural;
 
-  return dngettext (domain, msgid, msgid_plural, n);
+  //return dngettext (domain, msgid, msgid_plural, n);
 }
 
 
--- glib/gutils.c
+++ glib/gutils.c
@@ -3429,6 +3429,7 @@
 G_CONST_RETURN gchar *
 glib_gettext (const gchar *str)
 {
+#if 0
   static gboolean _glib_gettext_initialized = FALSE;
 
   if (!_glib_gettext_initialized)
@@ -3445,6 +3446,7 @@
 #    endif
       _glib_gettext_initialized = TRUE;
     }
+#endif
   
   return g_dgettext (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, str);
 }
--- Makefile.in
+++ Makefile.in
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
 	gio-2.0-uninstalled.pc.in gio-unix-2.0-uninstalled.pc.in
 TEST_PROGS = 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = 1.7
-SUBDIRS = . m4macros glib gmodule gthread gobject gio po
+SUBDIRS = . m4macros glib gmodule gthread gobject gio
 DIST_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS) build
 bin_SCRIPTS = glib-gettextize
 AM_CPPFLAGS = \