--- chemical-mime-4fd66e3b3b7d922555d1e25587908b036805c45b/configure.ac
+++ chemical-mime-4fd66e3b3b7d922555d1e25587908b036805c45b/configure.ac
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 dnl This file is free software. The copyright owner gives unlimited
 dnl permission to copy, distribute and modify it.
 
-AC_PREREQ([2.59])
+AC_PREREQ([2.69])
 
 dnl --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 dnl initialization
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@
 ALL_LINGUAS="de fr"
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE=AC_PACKAGE_NAME
 AC_SUBST([GETTEXT_PACKAGE])
-AM_PO_SUBDIRS
+AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
+AM_GNU_GETTEXT(external)
+AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.22)
+#AM_PO_SUBDIRS
 IT_PROG_INTLTOOL
 ITPROG_VERSION=`intltoolize --version | awk '{print $4}'`
 ITPROG_VERSION_MILES=`echo $ITPROG_VERSION | cut -f1 -d.`