diff -Naur kipi-plugins-0.1.4.orig/kipi-plugins/configure.in.in kipi-plugins-0.1.4/kipi-plugins/configure.in.in
--- kipi-plugins-0.1.4.orig/kipi-plugins/configure.in.in	2007-09-03 22:20:18.000000000 +0200
+++ kipi-plugins-0.1.4/kipi-plugins/configure.in.in	2007-09-04 00:00:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -273,6 +273,12 @@
 #
 #------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+AC_ARG_WITH(libgpod,
+    AC_HELP_STRING([--without-libgpod],[build kipi-plugins without iPod export plugin [default=check]]),
+    [build_libgpod=$withval],
+    [build_libgpod=check]
+)
+
 have_libgpod=no
 if test "$build_libgpod" != "no"; then
     if test "$PKGCONFIGFOUND" = "yes" ; then
@@ -290,6 +296,10 @@
             LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $LIBGPOD_LIBS"
         else
             AC_MSG_WARN([libgpod is required for the iPod export plugin.])
+            if test "$build_libgpod" = "yes" ; then
+                AC_MSG_ERROR([Failing as --with-libgpod was passed on the command line but not found.])
+                DO_NOT_COMPILE="$DO_NOT_COMPILE kipi-plugins"
+            fi
         fi
     fi
 fi