$(mkdir_p) is obsolete for newer automake, use $(MKDIR_P) instead. Upstream should really gettextize with a newer version before packing up. Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias diff -Nura Linux-PAM-1.1.7.orig/po/Makefile.in.in Linux-PAM-1.1.7/po/Makefile.in.in --- Linux-PAM-1.1.7.orig/po/Makefile.in.in 2013-09-11 20:45:16.610770002 -0300 +++ Linux-PAM-1.1.7/po/Makefile.in.in 2013-09-11 20:45:28.030145316 -0300 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ INSTALL = @INSTALL@ INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@ mkinstalldirs = $(SHELL) @install_sh@ -d -mkdir_p = @mkdir_p@ +mkdir_p = @MKDIR_P@ GMSGFMT_ = @GMSGFMT@ GMSGFMT_no = @GMSGFMT@