--- libtool.original	2009-06-04 17:44:00.000000000 +0200
+++ libtool	2009-06-04 17:46:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@
 
 # An echo program that does not interpret backslashes.
 ECHO="echo"
+#well this $ECHO is referred to as $echo everywhere in this file. So:
+echo="$ECHO"
 
 # Used to examine libraries when file_magic_cmd begins with "file".
 MAGIC_CMD=file