https://bugs.launchpad.net/intltool/+bug/1197875
--- configure.orig	2022-04-30 18:26:36.000000000 -0500
+++ configure	2022-05-07 06:43:13.000000000 -0500
@@ -660,7 +660,6 @@
 PKG_CONFIG
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE
 ALL_LINGUAS
-INTLTOOL_PERL
 MSGMERGE
 INTLTOOL_POLICY_RULE
 INTLTOOL_SERVICE_RULE
@@ -5847,74 +5846,6 @@
     as_fn_error $? "GNU gettext tools not found; required for intltool" "$LINENO" 5
 fi
 
-# Extract the first word of "perl", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy perl; ac_word=$2
-{ printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
-printf %s "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
-if test ${ac_cv_path_INTLTOOL_PERL+y}
-then :
-  printf %s "(cached) " >&6
-else $as_nop
-  case $INTLTOOL_PERL in
-  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
-  ac_cv_path_INTLTOOL_PERL="$INTLTOOL_PERL" # Let the user override the test with a path.
-  ;;
-  *)
-  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
-for as_dir in $PATH
-do
-  IFS=$as_save_IFS
-  case $as_dir in #(((
-    '') as_dir=./ ;;
-    */) ;;
-    *) as_dir=$as_dir/ ;;
-  esac
-    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if as_fn_executable_p "$as_dir$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; then
-    ac_cv_path_INTLTOOL_PERL="$as_dir$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
-    printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
-    break 2
-  fi
-done
-  done
-IFS=$as_save_IFS
-
-  ;;
-esac
-fi
-INTLTOOL_PERL=$ac_cv_path_INTLTOOL_PERL
-if test -n "$INTLTOOL_PERL"; then
-  { printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $INTLTOOL_PERL" >&5
-printf "%s\n" "$INTLTOOL_PERL" >&6; }
-else
-  { printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
-printf "%s\n" "no" >&6; }
-fi
-
-
-if test -z "$INTLTOOL_PERL"; then
-   as_fn_error $? "perl not found" "$LINENO" 5
-fi
-{ printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for perl >= 5.8.1" >&5
-printf %s "checking for perl >= 5.8.1... " >&6; }
-$INTLTOOL_PERL -e "use 5.8.1;" > /dev/null 2>&1
-if test $? -ne 0; then
-   as_fn_error $? "perl 5.8.1 is required for intltool" "$LINENO" 5
-else
-   IT_PERL_VERSION=`$INTLTOOL_PERL -e "printf '%vd', $^V"`
-   { printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $IT_PERL_VERSION" >&5
-printf "%s\n" "$IT_PERL_VERSION" >&6; }
-fi
-if test "x" != "xno-xml"; then
-   { printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for XML::Parser" >&5
-printf %s "checking for XML::Parser... " >&6; }
-   if `$INTLTOOL_PERL -e "require XML::Parser" 2>/dev/null`; then
-       { printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: ok" >&5
-printf "%s\n" "ok" >&6; }
-   else
-       as_fn_error $? "XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool" "$LINENO" 5
-   fi
-fi
 
 # Substitute ALL_LINGUAS so we can use it in po/Makefile