--- GNUmakefile.am	2011-01-10 19:04:18.000000000 +0100
+++ GNUmakefile.am-gil	2011-01-26 10:04:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
 
 # Older automake versions (1.7) place Plo files in a different place so we need
 # to create the output directory manually.
-all-local:
+all-local: stamp-po
 	$(mkdir_p) $(top_builddir)/$(DEPDIR)/DerivedSources
 
 # remove built sources and program directories