Peter, can you give a little sample of how an elog() call would look in
the new system? Thanks.
> Has it been established to satisfaction that a BSD-licensed gettext
> implementation is available and working? (Note that we still need
> xgettext and msgmerge from GNU, but this only on the maintainer side.)
>
> Are there any other concerns about the use of the gettext API, the
> available implementations, or how this will work together with PostgreSQL?
>
> If Yes and No, respectively, I'd like to put this to use.
>
> Besides the source code changes to mark all translatable strings (which
> can be reduced if we make use of short cuts like "all calls to elog() are
> candidates"), and eliminate English dependent coding (printf("%d row%s",
> n, n!=1?"s":"");), most of this will be makefile work in the style of
> Makefile.shlib to take care of building, installing, and maintaining the
> message catalogs. Plus a lot of translation work, of course. :-)
>
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> Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter
>
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