bee install problem

ubuntu 14.04 lts
Linux superlap2 3.13.0-30-generic #55-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 4 21:43:42
UTC 2014 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux
GNU Emacs 24.3.1

<lots of output from "make compile-bee" elided...>

--- ude/ude-compile.el ------------------------------------------
emacs  -no-site-file -eval '(setq load-path (cons "../dbg" (cons "dbg"
(cons "../lee" (cons "lee" (cons "../bug" (cons "bug" (cons "..\
/cee" (cons "cee" (cons "../bee" (cons "bee" (cons "../ude" (cons
"ude" (cons "../." (cons "." load-path)))))))))))))))' -batch -q -f \
batch-byte-compile ude/ude-compile.el

In toplevel form:
ude/ude-compile.el:18:1:Error: Symbol's value as variable is void:
image-load-path
make[2]: *** [ude/ude-compile.elc] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/superman/Downloads/tmp/bigloo4.1a-2/bmacs'
make[1]: *** [emacs24] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/superman/Downloads/tmp/bigloo4.1a-2/bmacs'
make: *** [compile-bee0] Error 2