def METHOD_NAME(env,**kw):
  """ Generate the `msginit` tool """
  import sys
  import os
  import SCons.Util
  import SCons.Tool
  from SCons.Tool.GettextCommon import _detect_msginit
  from SCons.Platform.mingw import MINGW_DEFAULT_PATHS
  from SCons.Platform.cygwin import CYGWIN_DEFAULT_PATHS
  if sys.platform == 'win32':
      msginit = SCons.Tool.find_program_path(env, 'msginit', default_paths=MINGW_DEFAULT_PATHS + CYGWIN_DEFAULT_PATHS )
      if msginit:
          msginit_bin_dir = os.path.dirname(msginit)
          env.AppendENVPath('PATH', msginit_bin_dir)
      else:
          SCons.Warnings.SConsWarning('msginit tool requested, but binary not found in ENV PATH')
  try:
    env['MSGINIT'] = _detect_msginit(env)
  except:
    env['MSGINIT'] = 'msginit'
  msginitcom = '$MSGINIT ${_MSGNoTranslator(__env__)} -l ${_MSGINITLOCALE}' \
             + ' $MSGINITFLAGS -i $SOURCE -o $TARGET'
  # NOTE: We set POTSUFFIX here, in case the 'xgettext' is not loaded
  #       (sometimes we really don't need it)
  env.SetDefault(
    POSUFFIX = ['.po'],
    POTSUFFIX = ['.pot'],
    _MSGINITLOCALE = '${TARGET.filebase}',
    _MSGNoTranslator = _optional_no_translator_flag,
    MSGINITCOM = msginitcom,
    MSGINITCOMSTR = '',
    MSGINITFLAGS = [ ],
    POAUTOINIT = False,
    POCREATE_ALIAS = 'po-create'
  )
  env.Append( BUILDERS = { '_POInitBuilder' : _POInitBuilder(env) } )
  env.AddMethod(_POInitBuilderWrapper, 'POInit')
  env.AlwaysBuild(env.Alias('$POCREATE_ALIAS'))