[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] gettext cleanups

[Stephen Gallagher]

On 05/29/2009 02:51 AM, Sumit Bose wrote:
> Simo Sorce schrieb:
>> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 15:43 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 07:49 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>>>> Ack, and thanks for sorting this out.
>>> pushed
>> btw I merged once again changes to .po and .pot files as the line number
>> in master was different from what was specified in the patch ...
>>
>> I guess this means that whoever changes pam_sss.c will have th duty to
>> run make dist and make sure that .po and .pot changes are part of the
>> patch as well...
>>
>> Simo.
>>
> The line numbers in the .po files can be supressed with --no-location
> which can be added to XGETTEXT_OPTIONS in Makevars. But I do not know if
> it is a good or bad idea to use this.
> 
> bye,
> Sumit
> 
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My suggestion would be to move the actual strings into a -i18n header
(e.g. pam-i18n.h) and just use #defines in the actual code. Then we only
need to worry about updating the translations if the translation string
headers are modified.

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