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Re: automake and i18n
- From: Akim Demaille <akim at epita dot fr>
- To: Guido Flohr <guido at imperia dot net>
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 15:27:51 +0100
- Subject: Re: automake and i18n
- References: <3FCF258D.8090304@imperia.net>
> Hi,
> beginning with version 0.13, GNU gettext has full support for Perl
> scripts, with libintl-perl (http://search.cpan.org/dist/libintl-perl/)
> there is a stable runtime environment for gettext like message
> translation in Perl, and with yours truly there is somebody available
> that would volunteer to make the necessary modifications for
> internationalizing automake.
> It is possible to do the internationalization in such a way, that
> automake would still run without libintl-perl being installed.
> License problems should not be an issue, libintl-perl is distributed
> under the LGPL. As for the required Perl version, Perl 5.004 is
> sufficient for libintl-perl.
> Comments?
Do you know any maintainer that does not know English? In other
words, what's the use? Will you translate the documentation too?