[bug-gettext] build outside source tree and environment configuration for tests

2014-01-25 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello Sources search for init.cfg in source tree (see tests/init.sh) but as file is generated in build tree by configure script. Please find attached file "0003-change-test-enviroment-configuration-as-init.cfg-mus.patch.gz" : - file init.cfg.in is renamed to init-env.in - configure scrip is

[bug-gettext] activate --enable-relocatable by default for some platforms

2014-01-25 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello gettext maintainers In this thread http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.devel/5366 is posted that libintl contain some absolute paths with drive letter (woe platform) . If configuration option --enable-relocatable is not set would libintl contain paths with drive letter ? I

[bug-gettext] use absolute path in gettext tools tests

2014-01-25 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello For many reasons I perform build configuration using absolute path. With this configuration some gettext tool test as are designed to work only with relative paths Please find attached two patches : 0001-replace-.-srcdir-with-abs_srcdir-in-gettext-tools-te.patch.gz 0002-replace-relative

[bug-gettext] use configure shell in gettext tool tests

2014-01-25 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello, For performance reasons I use ksh to configure build system, i.e. CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/ksh .../configure Generated libtool script is optimised for specified shell and for instance use build in print command. The default user shell ( bash ) does not support this command and some te

[bug-gettext] automake and subdir-objects

2014-02-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello automake 1.14.1 warn that for some directories may subdir-objects options is required: - gettext-runtime/tests/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/libgettextpo/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/libgrep/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/src/Makefile.am Gettext builds file with and without modification. Pl

[bug-gettext] language tag for libtool

2014-02-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello, Please find attached patch "0006-use-required-libtool-tag-flag-to-specify-language.patch.gz". It seems to me libtool --tag option is required for lang-XXX tests that use libtool for linking. Regards, Roumen Petrov 0006-use-required-libtool-tag-flag-to-specify-languag

[bug-gettext] language directory for windows platform

2014-02-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
cript to get locale dependent output. Regards, Roumen Petrov

[bug-gettext] preceding keywords substitution fail for woe platform

2014-02-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
emplace %1$s. == Regards, Roumen Petrov

[bug-gettext] automake and subdir-objects

2014-02-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello automake 1.14.1 warn that for some directories may subdir-objects options is required: - gettext-runtime/tests/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/libgettextpo/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/libgrep/Makefile.am - gettext-tools/src/Makefile.am Gettext builds file with and without modification. Pl

Re: [bug-gettext] AM_GNU_GETTEXT_PREREQ

2015-06-28 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello Daiki, Daiki Ueno wrote: Hello, This is not for the imminent release, but I would like to hear opinions on it. In order to integrate gettext into autotools projects, we suggest invoking AM_GNU_GETTEXT and AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION, like this: AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external]) AM_GNU_GETTEXT

Re: [bug-gettext] work around an automake pitfall

2016-12-04 Thread Roumen Petrov
Bruno Haible wrote: In gettext's autogen.sh, we use "automake --add-missing --copy" in order to fetch missing Automake infrastructure. | | But there is a pitfall: Once you have added the file to the git checkout of your package, it will *not* be upgraded when new automake releases are installed

Re: [bug-gettext] found a couple of typos in the Plural-forms explanation

2017-06-11 Thread Roumen Petrov
Hello, Reported issue is not corrected yet. Domingo Bernardo wrote: I have been operating multi-national businesses for years, and have been using GNUcash for the last decade or so; what a wonderful project. Anyway, in the help page: http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/gettext/manual/ht

Re: [bug-gettext] [bug #52932] XML doesn’t default to UTF-8

2018-01-20 Thread Roumen Petrov
Bruno Haible wrote: Update of bug #52932 (project gettext): Status:None => Need Info ___ Follow-up Comment #1: Why? Why make an assumption about the encoding (that assumption can be wrong) - thus p

[bug-gettext] bug #52932: XML doesn’t default to UTF-8

2018-01-20 Thread Roumen Petrov
There is no exactly default encoding for xml as specification requires xml processor to support UTF-8 and UTF-16 encoding - for more details see chapter https://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#charencoding . Next encoding is required if is not UTF-8 or UTF-16. Actually is more complicated. Let me quote fr