&buildtime; &gettext-time-tools; &diskspace; &gettext-compsize-tools; &aa-gettext-down; &aa-gettext-dep;   Prepare Gettext for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/tools Compile the programs: make (If you insist on testing the results, then issue: make check. This takes a very long time, around 7 SBUs. Moreover, the Gettext test suite is known to experience failures under certain host conditions -- for example when it finds a Java compiler on the host (but an experimental patch to disable Java is available from the LFS Patches project).) And install the package: make install   The details on this package are found in .