diff -Nur frontline-0.5.4.orig/configure.in frontline-0.5.4/configure.in
--- frontline-0.5.4.orig/configure.in	Tue Nov 12 06:28:53 2002
+++ frontline-0.5.4/configure.in	Thu Dec 19 00:40:21 2002
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 AM_SANITY_CHECK
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
 AC_PROG_AWK
-AC_PROG_RANLIB
+AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
 
 # Checks for header files.
 AC_HEADER_STDC
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 dnl 
 dnl popt
 dnl
-AC_CHECK_LIB(popt,poptPrintHelp,,AC_MSG_ERROR(*** Cannot find popt))
+AC_CHECK_LIB(popt,poptPrintHelp,[AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIBPOPT)],AC_MSG_ERROR(*** Cannot find popt))
 
 dnl
 dnl Imlib
@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@
 frontline.spec
 frontline/Makefile
 gundo/Makefile
-gimp/Makefile],[chmod a+x frontline-config])
\ No newline at end of file
+gimp/Makefile],[chmod a+x frontline-config])
diff -Nur frontline-0.5.4.orig/frontline/Makefile.am frontline-0.5.4/frontline/Makefile.am
--- frontline-0.5.4.orig/frontline/Makefile.am	Thu Oct 24 19:06:07 2002
+++ frontline-0.5.4/frontline/Makefile.am	Thu Dec 19 00:40:03 2002
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 	-DLOCALEDIR=\""$(datadir)/locale"\"             \
         -DGNOME_ICONDIR=\""$(datadir)/pixmaps"\"
 
-AM_CFLAGS=-g -Wall 
+AM_CFLAGS=-Wall 
 
-lib_LIBRARIES=libfrontline.a
+lib_LTLIBRARIES=libfrontline.la
 bin_PROGRAMS= frontline
 
 frontlineincludedir=$(includedir)/frontline
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	fl_fsel.h				\
 	fl_ask.h
 
-libfrontline_a_SOURCES=				\
+libfrontline_la_SOURCES=				\
 	fl_dialog.c				\
 	fl_utils.c				\
 	fl_opt.c				\
@@ -48,14 +48,12 @@
 
 # Don't use popt in gnome. Instead use libpop directly
 # because popt in gnome-1.4 doesn't support FLOAT args.
-frontline_LDADD= $(LIBART2_LIBS)				\
-                 $(top_builddir)/frontline/libfrontline.a	\
+libfrontline_la_LIBADD= $(LIBART2_LIBS)				\
 		 $(INTLLIBS)					\
-                 $(top_builddir)/gundo/libgundo.a		\
+                 $(top_builddir)/gundo/libgundo.la		\
                  -lpopt						\
                  $(GNOME_LIBDIR)				\
                  $(GNOMEUI_LIBS)				\
-                 $(AUTOTRACE_LIBS) 
-# /home/jet/src/popt-1.6.3/.libs/libpopt.a \
-#-lpopt \
-
+                 $(AUTOTRACE_LIBS)
+			
+frontline_LDADD= $(top_builddir)/frontline/libfrontline.la
diff -Nur frontline-0.5.4.orig/gimp/Makefile.am frontline-0.5.4/gimp/Makefile.am
--- frontline-0.5.4.orig/gimp/Makefile.am	Fri Oct 25 06:36:40 2002
+++ frontline-0.5.4/gimp/Makefile.am	Thu Dec 19 00:40:03 2002
@@ -10,18 +10,12 @@
 AM_CPPFLAGS = -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"trace-plugin\"		\
 	      -DLOCALEDIR=\""$(datadir)/locale"\"
 
-AM_CFLAGS   = -g -Wall
+AM_CFLAGS   = -Wall
 
-libexecdir = $(GIMP_PLUGIN_DIR)/plug-ins
-libexec_PROGRAMS = trace
+plugindir = $(GIMP_PLUGIN_DIR)/plug-ins
+plugin_PROGRAMS = trace
 trace_SOURCES    = trace.c
-trace_LDADD      = $(LIBART2_LIBS)\
-	$(top_builddir)/frontline/libfrontline.a	\
-	$(INTLLIBS)					\
-	$(top_builddir)/gundo/libgundo.a		\
-	-lpopt						\
-	$(GNOME_LIBDIR)					\
-	$(GNOMEUI_LIBS)					\
-	$(GIMP_LIBS)					\
-	$(AUTOTRACE_LIBS) 
+trace_LDADD      = \
+	$(top_builddir)/frontline/libfrontline.la	\
+	$(GIMP_LIBS)
 endif
diff -Nur frontline-0.5.4.orig/gundo/Makefile.am frontline-0.5.4/gundo/Makefile.am
--- frontline-0.5.4.orig/gundo/Makefile.am	Fri Oct 11 00:47:03 2002
+++ frontline-0.5.4/gundo/Makefile.am	Thu Dec 19 00:40:03 2002
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 EXTRA_DIST=CHANGES
 INCLUDES = $(GNOME_INCLUDEDIR) -I$(top_srcidr)/gundo
-lib_LIBRARIES = libgundo.a
+lib_LTLIBRARIES = libgundo.la
 gundoincludedir=$(includedir)/gundo
 gundoinclude_HEADERS=gundo.h gundo_ui.h
-libgundo_a_SOURCES = gundo.c gundo_ui.c
+libgundo_la_SOURCES = gundo.c gundo_ui.c
+libgundo_la_LIBADD = -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lgtk