--- ./Makedefs.in	Wed Nov 15 14:06:43 2000
+++ ../librep-0.14/./Makedefs.in	Fri Sep 28 11:13:40 2001
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 	      REP_DL_LOAD_PATH=$(top_builddir)/src/.libexec \
 	      REPDOCFILE=$(top_builddir)/DOC
 
-include $(top_srcdir)/rules.mk
+-include $(top_srcdir)/rules.mk
 rep_LIBTOOL=@LIBTOOL@
 
 # Rule for ``normal'' C objects