1.8 config error

[Mathew Yeates <mathew yeates tv>]

huh? gnome-config??

./configure

checking for GLIB - version >= 2.5.7... gnome-config: not found
gnome-config: not found
no
*** Could not run GLIB test program, checking why...
*** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log 
for the
*** exact error that occured. This usually means GLIB is incorrectly 
installed.
configure: error:
*** Glib 2.5.7 or better is required. The latest version of
*** Glib is always available from ftp://ftp.gtk.org/.