--- intltool-0.34.2/intltoolize.in.orig	2006-05-01 18:46:57.005421000 -0400
+++ intltool-0.34.2/intltoolize.in	2006-05-01 18:48:46.878486000 -0400
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@
   if egrep '^(AC|IT)_PROG_INTLTOOL' $configure >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
   else
     echo "Remember to add 'IT_PROG_INTLTOOL' to $configure."
+    # intltool's Makefile.in.in loops if IT_PROG_INTLTOOL is not used
+    status=1
   fi
 
   if grep 'generated automatically by aclocal' aclocal.m4 >/dev/null 2>&1; then