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Code:
root@omv:~/xbmc# ./bootstrap
autoreconf -vif .
autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
autoreconf: running: aclocal --force
autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing
autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool
autoreconf: running: /usr/bin/autoconf --force
configure.ac:32: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE
      If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
      See the Autoconf documentation.
configure.ac:33: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_RESULT
configure.ac:96: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_ERROR
configure.ac:98: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_WARN
configure.ac:544: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
configure.ac:585: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_NOTICE
configure.ac:817: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE
configure.ac:818: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LANG_SOURCE
configure.ac:1009: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_CHECK_LIB
configure.ac:1112: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_RUN_IFELSE
autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
make: *** [configure] Error 1

is my aclocal/autoconf/automake broken?[/code]
Yes, it is.

Don't ever build as root!
There is a config.log in this directory that has more information. You read the linux readme before building right? And installed all the packages it wants, including pkg-config?