On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:10:10PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > no, don't re-invent the wheel. This all make gettext. We don't need > patch apt, dpkg, other toold this way. > > We must only use a old, nice and tested tool: gettext.
Nice, I wasn't aware it solves the encoding problem as well! The only place where it isn't 100% suited for our purposes is the Descriptions-XX.po, because the English text is duplicated. Would it make sense to hack gettext to make it allow checksums instead of the English descriptions? Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | CS student at the Technische | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | Universität München, Germany | 0x888354F7 ¯ ´` ¯