2 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index a28414de8..f56863f7c 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -117,14 +117,8 @@ clean-files	:= lkc_defs.h qconf.moc .tmp_qtcheck \
                   .tmp_gtkcheck zconf.tab.c lex.zconf.c zconf.hash.c
 subdir- += lxdialog
-# Needed for systems without gettext
+# Add environment specific flags
-KBUILD_HAVE_NLS := $(shell \
+HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += $(shell $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/$(src)/check.sh $(HOSTCC) $(HOSTCFLAGS))
-     if echo "\#include <libintl.h>" | $(HOSTCC) $(HOSTCFLAGS) -E - > /dev/null 2>&1 ; \
-     then echo yes ; \
-     else echo no ; fi)
-ifeq ($(KBUILD_HAVE_NLS),no)
-HOSTCFLAGS      += -DKBUILD_NO_NLS
-endif
 # generated files seem to need this to find local include files
 HOSTCFLAGS_lex.zconf.o  := -I$(src)
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/check.sh b/scripts/kconfig/check.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..fa59cbf9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/check.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Needed for systems without gettext
+$* -xc -o /dev/null - > /dev/null 2>&1 << EOF
+#include <libintl.h>
+int main()
+{
+        gettext("");
+        return 0;
+}
+EOF
+if [ ! "$?" -eq "0"  ]; then
+        echo -DKBUILD_NO_NLS;
+fi