--- a/autogen.sh	Tue Oct 27 23:36:28 2009 +0000
+++ b/autogen.sh	Wed Oct 28 00:17:47 2009 +0000
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 run_or_die ${INTLTOOLIZE} ${INTLTOOLIZE_FLAGS:-"-c -f --automake"}
 # This call to sed is needed to work around an annoying bug in intltool 0.40.6
 # See http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/9520 for details
-run_or_die ${SED} "s:'\^\$\$lang\$\$':\^\$\$lang\$\$:g" -i po/Makefile.in.in
+run_or_die ${SED} -i .bak -e "s:'\^\$\$lang\$\$':\^\$\$lang\$\$:g" po/Makefile.in.in
 run_or_die ${ACLOCAL} ${ACLOCAL_FLAGS:-"-I m4macros"}
 run_or_die ${AUTOHEADER} ${AUTOHEADER_FLAGS}
 run_or_die ${AUTOMAKE} ${AUTOMAKE_FLAGS:-"-a -c --gnu"}