[systemd-devel] systemd and intltool

[Jan Synacek]

Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> writes:

> 2015-10-07 14:43 GMT+02:00 Jan Synacek <jsynacek at redhat.com>:
>> Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> writes:
>
>>> Happy to take a patch that removes the intltool hookup if it replaces
>>> it with the right gettext hookup instead.
>>
>> I have investigated this a bit... AFAIK, gettext cannot be directly used
>> to parse and merge translations into XML files. However, a simple python
>> script instead of intltools should be enough for systemd's needs. I'll
>> investigate further and possibly submit a pull request.
>
> Afaiu, the plan is not to teach gettext about all different XML
> formats, but use itstool for that.

I didn't suggest that.

> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2015-October/msg00000.html
>
> That's still work in progress, so maybe we just have to wait a little
> until this is sorted out.

I have tried itstool and works just fine.

@Lennart: Happy to take a patch to replace intltool with itstool?

-- 
Jan Synacek
Software Engineer, Red Hat
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