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# Taken from 
# http://www.mail-archive.com/pld-cvs-commit@lists.pld-linux.org/msg135168.html
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--- gtk+-2.12.9/configure.in.orig	2008-03-12 05:17:28.000000000 +0100
+++ gtk+-2.12.9/configure.in	2008-04-22 14:48:55.434333756 +0200
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@
 
 AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL
 AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
+dnl when using libtool 2.x create libtool early, because it's used in configure
+m4_ifdef([LT_OUTPUT], [LT_OUTPUT])
 
 # Make sure we use 64-bit versions of various file stuff.
 AC_SYS_LARGEFILE
@@ -377,7 +379,7 @@
 case $enable_explicit_deps in
   auto)
     export SED
-    deplibs_check_method=`(./libtool --config; echo 'eval echo $deplibs_check_method') | sh`
+    deplibs_check_method=`(./libtool --config; echo 'eval echo \"$deplibs_check_method\"') | sh`
     if test "x$deplibs_check_method" '!=' xpass_all || test "x$enable_static" = xyes ; then
       enable_explicit_deps=yes  
     else