Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:08:47 +0300 From: Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: i18n@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD i18n related plans Message-ID: <20020313190847.GC211@cavia.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20020312171609.A94497@gate.sim.ionidea.com> References: <20020312171609.A94497@gate.sim.ionidea.com>
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 05:16:09PM +0200, Alexey Zelkin wrote: <snip> > a) implement this using standard NLS stuff (catopen()/catgets()/catclose()). > Pros and Cons of this way: > > Pros: > . infrastructure is already implemented and used in FreeBSD for long time > > Cons: > . translated strings are referred by numeric Ids (this will require > spending more time on synchronization) > . no infrastructure to generate source catalogs and check outdated > translated catalogs exists > > b) implement this using gettext. Actually there're two > possible choices of infrastructure: GNU gettext (GPL) or Citrus > libintl (BSDL). > I am all for including GNU gettext into the base system. What is the licensing problems you are talking about? We have a lot of GNU staff in base system. May be I am missing something... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-i18n" in the body of the message
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