>To wit, running "autoreconf -vif" invokes the "autopoint" tool supplied

by installed gettext, which copies over .m4 files from installed

gettext, but [problems]

> [...]

> 6. Something else?  Stop using gnulib?

Maybe make a shell no-op shell script in “insert-directory-name-here/autopoint” and add “insert-directory-name-here” to path, so no replacing .m4 happens.

Best regards,

Maxime Devos