You can set before running autogen.sh

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7107580..c5522f1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Changes in 0.9.8 (not yet released)
+Changes in 1.0.0 (not yet released)
 
  * Improved rdiff man page from Debian.
  
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Changes in 0.9.8 (not yet released)
  
  * Remove bundled copy of popt; it must be installed separately.
 
+ * You can set `$LIBTOOLIZE` before running `autogen.sh`, for example on
+   OS X Homebrew where it is called `glibtoolize`.
+
 Changes in 0.9.7 (released 2004-10-10)
 
  * Yet more large file support fixes.
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 07831bc..2e56506 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
-# Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 by Martin Pool
+# Copyright 2000, 2001, 2014 by Martin Pool
 
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
@@ -64,11 +64,17 @@ test -f "$changelog" && {
 	DIE=1
 }
 
-(libtool --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1 || {
+if [ -z "$LIBTOOLIZE" ]
+then
+        LIBTOOLIZE=libtoolize
+fi
+
+($LIBTOOLIZE --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1 || {
 	echo
 	echo "You must have libtool installed to compile $PROJECT."
 	echo "Download the appropriate package for your distribution,"
 	echo "or go to http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/"
+	echo "You can set $LIBTOOLIZE."
 	DIE=1
 }
 
@@ -87,7 +93,7 @@ esac
 
 set -x
 aclocal $ACLOCAL_FLAGS
-libtoolize --force
+$LIBTOOLIZE --force
 autoheader
 automake -a --foreign $am_opt
 autoconf