> 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?