Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I saw Peter's commit to allow NLS lookups from libpgport functions.
> Here is the change to pg_ctl/nls.mk:
>
> < GETTEXT_FILES := pg_ctl.c
>
> > GETTEXT_FILES := pg_ctl.c ../../port/exec.c
>
> Peter, do you have to know the C file used by pg_ctl to make these
> adjustments?
Yes.
> This seems pretty hard to do and maintain.
True, but it's only a workaround that gets the job done without moving
around too much code at this point. Clearly, this will have to be
revisited later.
> Do your
> tools do checks to make sure all the nls.mk files are properly
> modified? Is there a cleaner way to do this like putting all the
> strings in single C file and including that somehow?
I don't think that will make it substantially better. In fact, putting
everything in one file would create more useless work for translators.
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Peter Eisentraut
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