On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Fr�d�ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Henry Nelson wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 06:43:38AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 07:26:56PM +0900, Henry Nelson wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:40:44PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > > Does anyone use the bundled intl library? > > > > > > > > Never have. Presently using "gettext-0.12.1" and "libiconv-1.9.1" on > > > > both Solaris2.6/2.8 and NetBSD1.4.3/1.5.1/1.6. > > > > > > The intl in lynx won't handle (I've read) some of the newer .po files in the > > > distribution. It's an eyesore as well > > > > # rm -rf intl (and make "--without-included-gettext" the default :) > > You mean using AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external]) ? Yes, why not ? All > packages are moving to it. coreutils, lftp, and many others > already do.
I hadn't noticed AM_GNU_GETTEXT, but a few years ago decided in dialog to omit intl/. Now that my attention is on this macro - no, I don't have any use for it for much the same reasons that I decided to remove intl/ -- it would force me to use a specific flavor of tools which restricts further design choices I might make. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
